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> But the "ten billionaires" of this article isn't about inter-generational wealth transfers

In the long run it absolutely is. People wouldn't care about this if all the wealth went back to the poor after each billionaire dies.

> An inheritance tax is quite a different thing than a wealth tax.

What do you think is being inherited?



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