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To play devils advocate: their solution isn’t wrong, it’s just to help rich folks not the poor.
Them recognizing a problem comes down to: poor people are complaining about X.
Their solution: well it would help me if we do this for X.
They are recognizing opportunities that could benefit them than actual problems.