THE rich get ill and depressed if they live too close to poor people.
A new study by shrinks claims that the wealthy experience guilt pangs and unease if they are exposed to people who eke out a more modest living. Don't you feel sorry for them? Why don't they share some of their good fortune and ease their consciences then?
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