How does the systemic imperative benefit the power elite? Describe the ways in which the systemic imperative is biased toward the status quo
What will be an ideal response?
Ideal Answer The ideal answer should include the following:
1. Define what it means to be part of the power elite. Describe how power is conceptualized in this definition.
2. Define the systemic imperative.
3. Illustrate the ways in which the systemic imperative favors the status quo. Students should touch on the connection of politics, economy, and the military.
4. Conclude with a discussion on why the popular belief in democracy works to the advantage of the power elite.
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