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Do The Uber Rich Owe Society Their Money?

Jayant Menon, Visiting Senior Fellow, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute

19-Feb-21 17:00

Do The Uber Rich Owe Society Their Money?

South Korean Food App founders have recently promised to donate at least half their wealth as they take part of the Giving Pledge initiative. We speak to Jayant Menon to help us answer the question of whether the uber rich are obligated to contribute their wealth to society and what impact this could have.

Image Source: Giorgio Trovato, Unsplash

Produced by: Tasha Fusil

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan


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