I'm assuming that you mean national power. Plenty inherit the family business and/or money and wield local power. In formulating my reply, I think I came arou

I'm assuming that you mean national power. Plenty inherit the family business and/or money and wield local power. In formulating my reply, I think I came around to the other point of view. Bad things can happen, but inherited money is probably a minor enabler in this, and just the opposite can happen as well (inherited money can do much good).