>>>>>>Essentially, I'd like to see a meritocracy where people who have talent can find a way to recognize it and if they are willing to work can develop it can flourish.
>>>>>>I recognize that not everyone can flourish in that scenario, but -with a few exceptions- the devil take the hindmost- that's the way evolution works.
>>>>You should earn all you can, but there are limits to what you can do with money.
>>>>You can't buy my Camry unless I decide to sell it to you.
>>>>You have to surrender some of your money in taxes to keep the Social Contract moving.
>>>>As I said, I'd like to see limits on passing money to progeny, but that's wishful thinking on my part.
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>>>All the things you listed, the nukes, the Camry, the limits on passing money, that all exists now.
>>>What is the problem?
>>The limits on passing money aren't working. They have to be stronger.
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>People do smart things with their own money.
>People do stupid things with their own money.
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>So, you would like laws to prevent people from doing stupid things with their own money?
I'd like to be sure that people with great wealth have done something to earn it.
Anyone who does not go overboard- deserves to.
Malcolm Forbes, Sr.