Take a Moment to Feel the Pain of the Rich

Once respectable opinion fretted about distinguishing the “deserving” poor from the “undeserving.” Today, as sentiment against the ultrarich surges, the Economist argues that it is in fact billionaires who deserve our gratitude, sympathy, and protection. On June 23, 2026, The Economist published a story about billionaires titled “The Rise of the Deserving Rich.” It claimed Read more