The Perfect Couple's mega-rich are a good punch bag, but why not satirise the merely wealthy? | Martha Gill

"These satires are curious things; they show us that the 1% are flawed: they are lazy, insecure, have affairs, and are even capable of crime."

"A focus on the mega-rich allows the merely wealthy to see their lives as normal, letting them off the hook, while the 1% remain the cultural punching bag."

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