Super-Rich Teach the 1% How to Really Make Money

The video discusses the theme of wealth inequality, highlighting the difference between the top 1% and the top 0.01% in terms of household wealth from 1960 to 2012. It credits Emmanuel Science and Gabriel Zucman for the data. The video also addresses concerns about wealth inequality, noting its political implications and the influence of wealthy donors on both sides of the political spectrum.

What is the main theme discussed in the first section of the video?

• The rich getting richer and wealth inequality

• The difference between income and wealth inequality

• The impact of technology on society

• The role of education in economic growth

Who are credited with the chart showing wealth distribution?

• Thomas Piketty and Joseph Stiglitz

• Milton Friedman and Friedrich Hayek

• Paul Krugman and Robert Shiller

• Emmanuel Saez and Gabriel Zucman

How did the wealth share of the top 0.01% change from 1960 to 2011?

• It increased from just under 4% to more than 11%

• It remained constant at 8%

• It fluctuated between 5% and 10%

• It decreased from 11% to 4%

What is a new concern according to the economists at the conference?

• Wealth inequality

• Income inequality

• Globalization effects

• Technological unemployment

How does wealth inequality affect the political process?

• It leads to more moderate political views

• It has no impact on politics

• It reduces the influence of political parties

• It skews the political process due to wealthy donors