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If you take a step back you see that when they currently die, someone with roughly their money takes over. Good families keep generational wealth, so you will always be under the influence of some rich person. It is our modern royalty after all.

Given that is the case and everything else being equal, I would prefer that exact scenario with an opportunity to live forever. Even if that means someone I don't like gets to try that too.




There's a chance, however, that their descendants aren't as ruthless, or as competent.

Doesn't one of the Koch sons sell Hawaiian print t-shirts?




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