But only billionaires, correct, middle-class? "In 2012, Piff’s then-colleagues Michael Kraus and Jennifer Stellar hooked volunteers up to ECG machines and showed them two short videos: a “neutral” video of a woman explaining how to construct a patio wall and a “compassion” video of children receiving chemotherapy treatments for cancer. Relative to the wealthier participants, the poorer ones not only reported feeling greater compassion for the kids but also exhibited a significantly larger slowdown in heart rate from one video to the next. If affluent people are less moved by the suffering of others, they should be less likely to help those in need, and this too seems to be true both in the lab and outside it....

 I've always seen and hated this about we non-poor. I still do. More than ever. Kills them. It kills us.

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/04/does-wealth-rob-brain-compassion/618496/?utm_campaign=the-atlantic&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook