I wish that were true. The Celsius and Voyager fallout has shown otherwise:
https://blog.mollywhite.net/celsius-letters/ https://blog.mollywhite.net/voyager-letters/
https://blog.mollywhite.net/celsius-letters/ https://blog.mollywhite.net/voyager-letters/
I could see point if we were talking of hundreds, but we are talking of sums of over hundred of thousand. Which to me is very wealthy on global scale at least.