
Well the rich owned most of the fortune in the Russian empire too, but it didn’t stop the communists from taking power. Numbers matter more than money imo, look at the nyc mayor elections for example. If they were really so powerful they would’ve won the civil war and desegregation would’ve never happened. I’m Not saying or trying to argue that they don’t hold most of the power, they do, but it’s not as concrete and organized as you think and it’s fading fast
It did for a while it wasn’t a peaceful revolution by any means we won’t know there true history until a god honest democracy appears They (Southern Whites) were working against the basic forces of society. They fought against freedom and liberty for humans. Preferring state level freedom, of course you’ll get handed an L It’s more concrete than most people realize, I mean its a demographic of insular thinkers of course unity naturally appears