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What's driving generations apart—and ideas to bring them together

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Self-Made Success Over Inheritance

Relying on inheritance is an unhealthy way to live and build a society, akin to waiting for a life of leisure like in Downton Abbey. The American dream celebrates self-made success, with a majority of billionaires and new millionaires earning their wealth, rather than inheriting it.

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