What is the Social Problem Discussed in Documentary "Wealthy and Poor"

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The documentary addresses the concept of the rich using their wealth to control politicians so that they can draft bills and come up with laws that not only secure their wealth but also make them even richer. Through their wealth, they use political power to rig policies in their favor. People like Paul Ryan, a politician who receives more money from the Koch brother than any other congressman push for the sick ideologies and antigovernment policies of the billionaires.
The rich continue being rich and the poor become even poorer. The author compares the situation with the game of monopoly, where the winner takes it all. There are those who are born in advantaged environments, and they have a higher chance of making it in life compared to those born in impoverished situations (Baldock, 2007).
The budget drafted by Paul Ryan and his like-minded mates called "Path to Prosperity" talks of cutting government spending by trillions of dollars and at the same time reducing taxes for the wealthy. This proposal would infringe on the developments progra...