"Sort of like arsonists showing up at the site of a burning building and offering to help"

If you ever wondered why there is so much inequality in our culture, look no further than Anand Giridharadas, a former New York Tims columnist and author of "Winners take all".

He describes how the plutocracy influenced the rules to promote more plutocracy.

In this half hour interview, he summarizes his view of what went wrong, how it happened and what can be done about it. Worth a listen.