Someone earning more than ~$400k per year puts them in the top 1% of income earners. They earn more than 99% of the population.
And you’re saying these people aren’t rich?
And you’re saying these people aren’t rich?
I would actually argue that this is a good thing. A society benefits when its most capable members continue to work hard.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Theory_of_the_Leisure_Cl...
I generally agree about taxes, in particular an estate tax on wealth.