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The stubborn aristocracy and high clergy were anxious to protect their ancient privileges; a burgeoning bourgeoisie longed for reforms that would give them greater opportunity; the peasantry was no longer prepared to bear the burden of feudal extortion; and a growing urban populace of artisans groaned under intolerable hardships.
Imagine an aristocracy, where your social status is inherited from your parents and dictates your choice of mate.
Several centuries ago, incestuous liaisons were for the aristocracy, now they're farmyard fun.
But the CMP researchers have identified a way for an aristocracy to be sustained indefinitely.
One of the great forgotten figures of American history, Van Buren pioneered party discipline as a way to muster the strength of numbers against the entrenched closed-door aristocracy, transforming state and later national politics.