Ben McKenzie

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2,248 appearances 5 recordings 5 series first heard Apr 2026 last heard 13 May

Ben McKenzie’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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But for the rest of us, we would like roads without potholes.
We would like transit systems that actually work.
We would like health care and child care and all of these things that are all achievable because this tiny segment of the population, there's like I think there's like 1,000.
3,000.
3,000.
1,000 in America or maybe 3,000?
Right.
And they control some staggering amount of wealth, like trillions and trillions of dollars, more than the 50% of the population, the bottom 50% combined in the hands of less than 1,000 people.
It's just fundamentally unfair and equal.
Do not tell me that the billionaires deserve it.
Like, I'm sorry.
No one deserves, first of all, no one deserves wealth.
Wealth is not a thing you deserve, right?
It's a thing you, it happens to you.
You help create it, sure.
But like, there's a lot of luck involved.
And at the end of the day, if we're talking about trying to have a fair society, we need to really re-examine wealth.
What's allowed?
If we don't put an end to it, if we don't change correction very seriously, very quickly, because their wealth just keeps getting bigger and bigger and bigger.
It just grows sort of asymptotically, goes up into infinity.
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