Why Billionaires Should Be Banned with Ingrid Robeyns
Factually! with Adam Conover
Billionaire Influence and Economic Inequality
The chapter delves into the impact of billionaires on society, emphasizing their undemocratic power in influencing media, work conditions, and living environments. It discusses how extreme wealth concentration leads to preferential treatment and detachment from democratic values, with examples of billionaires investing in bunkers rather than addressing collective issues. The conversation also explores the economic argument against wealth inequality and challenges the notion that capitalism is the best system for alleviating poverty.
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