Why You Should Hate the Rich Even More (w/ Rob Larson)
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The rich are severed from the rest of us — materially through gated communities and jets, and psychologically through the bubbles they exist within. Support my independent journalism at Substack: https://chrishedges.substack.com/ Follow The Chris Hedges Report on social media: https://linktr.ee/chrishedges (0:00) Intro (5:19) Where are we? (9:08) The global nature of oligarchy (12:20) Richistan (24:40) The trauma of the rich (27:39) The economic and social consequences (33:22) How it distorts the political process (35:19) How the rich dress (46:31) Is the Democratic Party reformable? (52:05) What must be done? (56:56) Outro
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