Are rich different from you and me? Would we be better off without them? - Harvard Gazette
Briefly

"The top 1 percent emit the same amount of carbon as 5 billion human beings. The best thing you can do is to get rid of those billionaires by redistributing the wealth, particularly if you redistribute it to green technology."
"Those are all presumptive reasons to think that billionaires are helpful toward the global poor and more reliably beneficial to those people than public officials, who are beholden to people in their own political community."
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