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A lot of people genuinely believe that all rich people are evil, and that they somehow have stolen their wealth.

That people can create wealth is alien to most people!

They think wealth is money, which leads to a zero sum belief system. That is, if Bill has $200B, he must have taken it from the rest of us.



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