According to the radical left view, age stratification is

a. necessary to keep society operating.
b. a dimension of the striking social inequality caused by the capitalist U.S. economy.
c. beneficial because it makes society more productive.
d. a result of insufficient planning for the future on the part of the elderly and their families.


(Answer: b)

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