Kim-Lee founded a software development company at the age of 27. Over time, he developed the company into a multibillion-dollar transnational organization. He is currently the chief technical officer of the company, holds 75 percent stock of the company, and makes major decisions regarding the products that would be made available to consumers. In the context of Wright's model of the U.S. class structure, Kim-Lee belongs to the _____.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
capitalist class
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