What we've really learned is that money can't buy friends, happiness, intelligence...
But it can grant you peace of mind with everything else going on in your life that you feel the need to start drama wherever you can.
The happy medium is literally giving more money to the working class to aid in their peace of mind, and taxing those rich enough to cause drama so that they don't feel so bored as to start drama.
And maybe they'll... idk... read a book, instead of starting a cult