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Back to Episodes15 Reasons People HATE Billionaires (And They’re Not Wrong)
Description
01:38 – They’re Disconnected From Reality
02:38 – They Have Too Much Control Over Public Discourse
04:09 – They’re Meddling With Elections & Government
05:24 – They Benefit From Monopolies
06:21 – They Pay Disproportionately Less Tax Than Their Employees
07:59 – Extreme Wealth Feels Mathematically Immoral
08:50 – Blame for Rising Living Costs
10:10 – Billionaire Philanthropy Looks Like Reputation Laundering
11:19 – Billionaires Are Into Some Weird Sh*t
12:16 – They Pay for Access to the Best of the Best
13:35 – Their Lifestyles Feel Wasteful in a World With Obvious Suffering
14:44 – They Benefit From Wars & Crisis
15:59 – They Crush Innovation or Policies That Threaten Their Wealth
16:55 – They Create Generational Wealth
17:57 – They Destroy the Planet for Profit and Your Brain for Engagement
19:36 – Bonus: Brave New World & Altered Carbon Humans
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