tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3055570113377670997.post1776217093464444940..comments2011-07-20T04:27:55.172-07:00Comments on Gender, Power and Privilege (WS 405) Blog: WRITE: Blog Post # 7 in response to Question Gjmn77http://www.blogger.com/profile/14078191861815934617noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3055570113377670997.post-46442279077885423322011-01-11T15:53:49.780-08:002011-01-11T15:53:49.780-08:00My father started off in a working class house the...My father started off in a working class house then jumped to the upper middle class. So a person can economically jump up in class, but what I think Fussell was saying is that class is more than economics: it’s a lifestyle. I was rolling my eyes at this part of the movie, but at the same time (as much as I hate to say it), there’s truth in that statement. Seeing the wealthy use their earnings to further their business I can respect. Using money for frivolous uses, showing friends their record collection, what foreign wines they drink, or intellectual books they have (but don’t read), that bothered me.Ethan Thomashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11193434805842030981noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3055570113377670997.post-91200655572125375742011-01-11T14:16:21.252-08:002011-01-11T14:16:21.252-08:00I think the important thing about this video is th...I think the important thing about this video is that classism comes from the rich people and they are the ones who are blind and cannot see that they have the power to change that. They could try to understand that no all poor people are living in that state because they want to.eed24https://www.blogger.com/profile/00087962649522278673noreply@blogger.com