What I'm saying is, people will still complain when the "ruling class" try to drive the progress because it does not conform to their worldview.
Like, Canada once tried to implement carbon tax, which was even revenue-neutral. If you're a Canadian and you emitted less CO2 than others the government will literally give you money.
It was widely unpopular and the plan was scrapped in 2025.
A lot of people think "billionaires are at fault" means "we just get rid of the billionaires and everything will become better, if it doesn't then the billionaires are still at fault." They don't want progress, they want someone to blame.