As a country, we collectively have vastly more resources than we need to mitigate all these risks. The problem is that a huge proportion of those resources is

As a country, we collectively have vastly more resources than we need to mitigate all these risks. The problem is that a huge proportion of those resources is being hoarded by the super-rich. As a society, we have collectively decided that allowing massive, unprecedented concentration of wealth is more important than addressing any of the critical issues facing us today. Personally, I disagree with that decision, and believe we should require those who can part with billions of dollars without it affecting their lifestyle in any way to do so for the benefit of all.