According to the doctrine of social Darwinism:
A) rich people and dominant companies are unethically superior.
B) charity is wrong only when it raises the character and superiority of the giver.
C) well-meaning people who gave to charity assisted with the natural law of progress by propping up successful examples of the human race.
D) charity interferes with the natural evolutionary process in which society shed its less fit to make way for the better adapted.

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Social Darwinism posits that society operates like the natural world, where only the strongest and fittest individuals survive and flourish. In this view, charity or any form of assistance to the less fortunate interferes with this natural process, preventing society from shedding the weaker elements and progressing towards a better, superior state. Therefore, option D is the correct choice.

According to the Doctrine of Social Darwinism