Wealth and power concentrated in the hands of a few from "summary" of The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
In the squalid districts of Packingtown, where the air was thick with the stench of filth and the clamor of machinery, there existed a stark reality that was as cruel as it was undeniable. A reality that revealed the ruthless dominance of a select few who held the reins of power and wielded the scepter of wealth with unyielding hands. These powerful individuals, perched atop their ivory towers, controlled the destinies of countless souls who toiled ceaselessly in the grueling inferno of the meatpacking industry.
The denizens of Packingtown, the downtrodden masses who eked out a meager existence in the shadow of the behemoth corporations, were mere pawns in the grand chess game of the elite. Their lives were expendable commodities, easily discarded in the pursuit of profit margins and the accumulation of lavish fortunes. While the privileged few reveled in opulence and decadence, the workers languished in poverty and misery, their dreams crushed beneath the weight of oppression and exploitation.
The unrelenting march of progress, driven by the insatiable greed of the ruling class, trampled upon the hopes and aspirations of the common folk. The gap between the haves and the have-nots widened w...
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