Larry Summers said we need more rich people actually. That's too many people like Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos are, do we need more? "I think he's 100 percent right," says host of The Daily Show John Sutter. 'Don't be mad at rich people for being rich. Love them'
We turn to economist and former Treasury Secretary, Lawrence Summers, to help us make sense of inflation, Silicon Valley Bank and what Biden should do next. Also on the agenda: why Summers believes in a politics and economics of opportunity — “not of envy.” Plus, why he thinks America needs more people like Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates.
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