Hi. In today's episode, we look at what being rich does to your perception of yourself and others, the eccentricities of the super wealthy, how they use their money to hold influence over our political systems, and the dystopian future they envision for all of us.
Executive Producer - Katy Stoll
Directed by Will Gordh
Written by Jonathan Harris
Edited by Gregg Meller
Produced by Jonathan Harris
Associate Producer - Quincy Tucker
Post-Production Supervisor - John Conway
Researcher - Marco Siler-Gonzales
Graphics by Clint DeNisco
Head Writer - David Christopher Bell
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Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
03:20 - Are Rich People Okay?
17:55 - Lifestyles of the Rich & Shameless
27:43 - Monopoly Monomania and The Luck of the Draw
36:26 - Rich Pricks and Politics
41:43 -The Pronatalist Movement aka Rich People Eugenics
47:47 - Longtermism and The Afflu-ends-a Times
58:55 - To Infinity and Beyond Selfish
01:02:43 - How Do We Address The Super Rich Without Breaking Society?
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