The long-standing economic inequality, which results from many factors such as the gender, the ethnicity, the age, the level of education and so on, has been growing for decades. Nowadays, much of the wealth is controlled by a tiny handful of the elites rather than the working poor. How would people split up income between the top ten percent and the rest if it were up to them? The answer depends on which group they belong to, but one thing is for sure, that most of them would strive for more benefit for themselves. The gap between the upper class and the lower class has been expanding, and many people are concerned about this phenomenon. In “Biographies of Hegemony”, Karen Ho looks into the prevalent ideology named “culture of smartness” and
