I think that the ruling class has always endeavored…

I think that the ruling class has always endeavored to suppress the people into value production as opposed to creation. This has been accomplished via their methods of perceptual (as opposed to conceptual) teaching, leading to roles in specialized careers. The individual then sinking deeper into stagnation and resignation is the end result of this. However, neothinking can free everyone into hitherto unimagined realms of excitement, fulfilment and happiness.
Alan C.