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The Cargill/McMillan family is probably the most famous of these in the US. They’ve kept their company private and have managed to stay under the radar fairly w
by quickthrowman 6y ago
The Cargill/McMillan family is probably the most famous of these in the US. They’ve kept their company private and have managed to stay under the radar fairly well considering their level of wealth.
- travmatt 6y agoThe Sacklers were able to keep their business relatively disconnected from polite society for a long time as well.
- throw0101a 6y agoAnd then there are the Koch brothers: * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koch_family https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koch_family Who've probably got their hands in too many things: * https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Kochland/Christopher-Leonard/9781476775388 https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Kochland/Christopher-... * https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/dec/07/kochland-review-koch-brothers-pollution-congress-republicans https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/dec/07/kochland-rev... * https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/kochland-examines-how-the-koch-brothers-made-their-fortune-and-the-influence-it-bought https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/kochland-examin...