What remains is an upper class that remains in complete control over the economy, and the vast majority that lives at the lowest of subsistence levels. The situation in Egypt is a different one: here a society already polarized between haves and have-nots is destroyed when the middle-class evaporates. The world has changed, primarily because petroleum-based products - specifically oil - have been replaced by the synthetic 'biroil', formulated in 2010, and so the oil-producing countries of the Middle East (among others) are no longer able to rake in the easy cash and have been reduced to peripheral states again.

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يوتوبيا by أحمد خالد توفيق