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Why might Hamilton's belief that an elite class should lead society seem to be a surprising viewpoint?
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Why might Hamilton's belief that an elite class should lead society seem to be a surprising viewpoint?

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It was surprising for many because the US was built on the idea that the government should be made by the people for the people. Having an elite ruling class would be no different than Europe and that's what the people escaped from.
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