The whole system is fucked, which includes them or their peers, and people don’t want to hear it. As evidenced by the downvotes-for-disagreement rather than upvotes-for-discussion. It’s not the billionaires themselves. That’s a symptom of the problem. As you’ve outlined eliminating billionaires by whatever means, is not going fix the fundamental problem. It’s nothing but short term solution Some other group will become the rich and powerful. People see that take and get angry at the wrong thing.