tting themselves ready to go places and trying to impress others with their bright colors and lace. This was a time of carelessness among the haves. They would spend their spare time drinking, going to the theater or attending formal dinner parties.Today, in modern American society there are still the haves and the have nots. Largely it still depends on money as well. Most politicians in the United States today a fairly wealthy. These are the people with the power in the country. They dont really know what it is like for the have nots of the country, even though they try to represent them. Those who have money get the advantages that come with money, such as advanced education, good doctors and exposure to cultural happenings. The haves means more than just money, by this, even though money is where it all begins. The cycle of the rich just continues. Since they have money they are able to pay for a good education, since they had an expensive and good education, they can get a very good, well paying job, since they make a lot of money, they can pay for their children to have a good education, etc. The Have Nots of today, do not have as difficult as those of the Restoration time. Today poor people can get government aid and some health care. Although these things are still not very good, compared to the living conditions of the eighteenth century they are luxurious. Even though the poor of today are aided by the government, they are still looked down upon by the rest of society. It is more difficult for a poor person to get a good job because of the discrimination and prejudices of the employers. There is a circle within the poor people of society too. They are on welfare, do not have enough money to finish a college education, are not able to get a high paying job, etc. However, it is possible for a have or a have not to fall out of their respective circles, it is difficult. It is becoming a little easier now to break...
