For all the chatter that Britain has moved beyond class, recent studies have found that it determines the life chances of British people more today than at any point since the Second World War... A child born into a rich family in Britain will almost certainly live and die rich, while a child born into a poor family will almost certainly live and die poor.
"Britain - a caste society?". JohannHari.com. January 29, 2006. Retrieved on 2007-01-26.