Token stories of success and upward mobility (illustrated by oprah, ross perot, and madonna) reinforce and perpetuate the myth that there is equal opportunity for all to achieve upward mobility in the united states.

Class Structure.

Explanation:

They reinforce the Class Structure.  Most countries have a class structure. The communities are divided by three classes. These are the Upper Class, Middle Class, and Lower Class and are dependent on a persons economic status. In the United States most of the population consider themselves to be part of the Middle Class.

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