[Ajedi32]

If the "cogs of the machine" freeze up and economy tanks the top 1% will be fine. You might not be.

[danny_codes]

Depends what we mean by freeze up. Revolutions usually mean some part of the elite class gets killed or exiled. Happens all the time.

[Enginerrrd]

Revolutions almost always involve one faction of the elites using the masses against another faction.