Why C++ is vastly superior to C

If you search the internet for discussions related to C vs. C++, you will invariably find a lot of people furiously defending C and claiming that it's superior to C++, as well as lots of denigrating claims about C++, such as that its implementation of object-oriented programming is somehow "wrong" and inferior, or that it "teaches bad habits" (whatever those might be). viaWhy C++ is vastly superior to C.