Multiple Choice
In 2015,the CEO of a midsized corporation in the state of Oregon announced that he was slashing his own salary in order to ensure that everyone working at the company received a salary that allowed them to live comfortably without fear of financial hardship,of access to resources such as health care,or of obtaining food and shelter.In the eyes of Max Weber and the analysis of prestige rankings,what did the CEO do?
A) He increased everyone's wealth.
B) He essentially put everyone in the same class and afforded them the same life chances.
C) He conferred high prestige on everyone,effectively "buying" them with money.
D) He "leveled the playing field" by essentially making everyone a member of the proletariat.
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