Surviving Elitism Handbook

In our society, there are those who believe they are superior to all others in virtually every aspect of life; thoroughly convinced their opinions and ideologies are the only correct values; elevating them to true eminence. Safe in their bubble of reality, they speak down to the rest of us as if we are children, demonizing anyone who does not bow to their significance. They are the epitome of the self-endorsed authority, seeking an elite standing. It is purely their personas they look to promote and protect; enjoying their "drop the mic" moments, and being totally supported by their well tended assemblage. Who are they?