How Extreme Wealth Harms Society
Start writing...In today’s world, extreme wealth is often celebrated — flashing yachts, private jets, billion-dollar companies, and billionaires who shape the headlines. But beneath the glittering surface lies a much harsher truth: when wealth becomes overly concentrated in the hands of a few, it can destabilize societies, cripple economies, and erode basic principles of fairness and opportunity. The widening gap between the rich and the poor has consequences that reach far beyond economics — touching democracy, education, healthcare, and even the collective mental health of societies.