Thinking about this after Trump's statement about Truth. Some people must be out ahead of all this, planning to take over industries. I hope we won't be trading one ruling class for another.
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Don't overlook the time aspect of this.
The mega rich did not achieve their wealth and power overnight. You can get rich quite quickly but the contacts needed to wield additional power only come slowly. That is one reason that Congressional term limits have been suggested. The politicians would be out of a job before they could tap into all the extant gravy trains.
The Rothschilds have been going at it since the 1700s and even the relative recent Rockefellers have been going for a century and a half.
We need to find a way to prune their power with each new generation. The reason they use subversion to destroy other people's families is because they realise just how powerful the family unit is. Women working, feminism, single parenting, same sex marriages etc all contribute as does the school curriculum.