TED: Does money make you mean? | Paul Piff

The video explores a study on a rigged Monopoly game to understand the effects of privilege and wealth on behavior. It reveals that wealthier individuals often show less empathy and are more likely to engage in unethical behavior. The study serves as a metaphor for societal hierarchies and economic inequality. It highlights the negative impacts of inequality on society and suggests that small interventions can promote empathy and egalitarianism. The video concludes with examples of societal efforts to address inequality.

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