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that the word means opportunity and danger-threat. One might
gather that the word crisis is bad, but it could also relate to a good
situation. What the word crisis is trying to say is that it is a dangerous
situation where there is opportunity at the same time. People who are in a
crisis must evaluate their situational priorities and the available
opportunities.
Karl Marx might argue "capitalism would inevitably cause the
expansion of the lumpenproletariat"(Kornblum 235). Luck plays a major part
in capitalism. The more often one examines their situation, they are more
likely to improve their personal gain. I believe that luck is where
opportunity meets preparedness. When opportunity arises, one must be
prepared to adjusting their behavior accordingly. With preparedness, one
needs to invest time. Those who take the time to be prepared will be
empowered to advance in society instead of stagnate and also increase their
social stratification.
There is much ...

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