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There are the kids who are already rich--or, rather, whose parents are already rich.

More to the point, kids with affluent backgrounds are far more likely to develop means of their own

I see your point. Systemically, most wealthy people will be the children of wealthy parents and their giving back will mostly propagate the inequality. That does make sense to me.

Interestingly, this also means that, even in public school, affluent children are likely to get a better education than less affluent children.

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