> Wealth isn't zero-sum. Source ? Wealth can and is in many case a zero sum game. > Most of the American super-wealthy got that way by providing value to othe

> Wealth isn't zero-sum. Source ? Wealth can and is in many case a zero sum game. > Most of the American super-wealthy got that way by providing value to others. Source ? Making money and providing value are not the same thing. > I'd argue that the bigger problem to societal stability is jealousy and envy Sure let's not address the problem but instead focusing on the emotion of the people affected. Jealousy and envy are human emotions. They are only a problem for society who fail to adequately provide for their citizen. > the idea that rich people got that way by taking from the poor. Every time a someone doesn't pay the adequate amount of taxe, or a company loobies for certain privilege. Where do you think that money come from ?