> I'd posit that the most effective thing you could do is create a bullshit startup and get them to invest This sounds like a long-term con that would take yea

> I'd posit that the most effective thing you could do is create a bullshit startup and get them to invest This sounds like a long-term con that would take years to implement - sovereign wealth funds are more into late-stage pre-IPO rounds and not as much into $5k AngelList syndicate rounds. For short-term reducing personal dependence on oil sounds like a good start.