The Hypocrisy of the Elites

The hypocrisy of the elites is this idea that elites espouse a certain set of views and policies that they themselves are insulated from or don't even follow. Defunding the police was largely during the George Floyd protests in 2020, was largely elite phenomena. College educated white people were saying that. Yet it was that same group of people themselves that do not live in areas where they're low police. The richest people probably broadcasting the values that they think will really be successful to their own kids but a different set of values to them.

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