Wealth concentration affects your life, whether you realize it or not. As a co-editor of Inequality.org, I receive feedback, including a comment from Greg:
None of my problems exist as a result of someone else being a billionaire.
In response, I argued that an economy favoring the billionaire class undermines everyone's life. My new book, Burned by Billionaires: How Concentrated Wealth and Power are Ruining Our Lives and Planet, explores how extreme wealth inequality disrupts daily lives.
The issue lies not with individual billionaires, but with the system of laws and regulations that favor big asset owners over wage earners. Here are ten ways you are being burned by billionaires, as outlined in my book.
Author's summary: Billionaires' wealth affects everyone's life negatively.