The Real Stories Billionaires Tell Themselves to Justify Their Wealth

A Yale professor interviewed the ultra-wealthy in Teton County, WY to find out what it’s like to be really, really rich

Michelle Legro
GEN
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9 min readMar 6, 2020

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TTeton County, Wyoming — home to Jackson Hole, Yellowstone National Park, and Grand Teton National Park — is the most unequal county in America. Over…

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Michelle Legro
GEN
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Deputy Editor, GEN. Previously an editor for Topic, Longreads, The New Republic, and Lapham’s Quarterly. gen.medium.com