All needs are met as far as shelter, food and water but their is little choice. We all need food, water, shelter and contact with people but it is the way we go about receiving these needs. A creation of a more powerful middle class is needed if we are to survive into the twentieth century.
             If the gap between the rich and the poor is widening, it is the middle class which is becoming extinct. Middle class came about in the industrial age as a way to bring more choices to working society. Most people live in a middle class society because it is so vast. Over the years there has been a decrease of the middle class. Wages have not kept up with inflation, thus their are less choices. The cost of living has risen dramatically because of the advancement of technology. What people work for has not risen with inflation and this has created a gap. To offset this difference, borrowing is necessary from institutions such as banks and credit unions. When people have exceeded their limit of borrowing from these institutions, which are owned by an upper class society, they are forced into bankruptcy. In turn, they are forced in a lower class society which has limited choices. The gap keeps widening because more and more middle class society is forced into the lower class and in turn out creating more poverty. One solution to help out middle class society is to offer more tax breaks to keep up with inflation. The more a middle class society the world develops, the stronger a society we will have. The less of a middle class we create, the more of a lower class we have, which in turn create conflict. The more people are even footing, the more chance to open communication with one and other.
             Racism has existed throughout time. It is a negative attitude toward people based solely on their membership in a certain group. Racism exists due to many factors. Usually racism is passed from one generation to the next and tends to become...