When the one percent starts to feel paranoid, Clay Cockrell is the first to hear about it. A therapist who specializes in treating the neuroses of the ultrawealthy, Cockrell says that many of his clients are in the privileged position of getting freaked out by eat-the-rich sentiments these days.

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    8 days ago

    So funny to be in therapy telling your friend-for-hire that you are anxious and uncertain about what to do, because the idea of living modestly and giving to the needy is not even worthy of consideration to them.

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      8 days ago

      I’d be happy if they just didn’t try to bleed the world dry for like a minute at least.

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      8 days ago

      Don’t call therapists “friends-for-hire.” It’s a lame insult to a serious and needed profession.