Yes. Class privilege is real. That is where my privilege comes from - having parents able to send me to a private school. Economic class does correlate with race/ethnicity to a certain extent but not with gender & not consistently with race. Many of my classmates South Asian https://twitter.com/ineedmoretea/status/944741847502655488 …
Scandinavia and Switzerland possibly suggest that outcomes can be better if there is no strong social divide between political class and general population, and politicians feel accountable to the citizens. (This is not an argument against merits and excellent education.)