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Re:What happens when a culture is driven by the need for mon... by crpatino on Wednesday November 11, 2015 @07:02PM (#10550349)
If every tycoon has 2 or 3 heirs, chances are that unless one of them inherits the parent drive (and then goes to amass more wealth), the fortune will spread out. We all know how the exponential function works, it does not take that many generations to level off any finite amount of money.
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