When the legendary businessman and leader of Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett, eventually passes away, the next generation of Buffetts — Howard, Susie and Peter — are poised to become one of the most powerful forces in philanthropy.
At first I read this as "the next generation of buffets." I was getting excited that someone had figured out how to make a buffet that isn't a food safety nightmare, then I read the rest of the sentence and was disappointed...
Let's thank the brilliant tax system that makes it easier for billionaires to amass great fortunes and, through their charitable contributions, gain influence over how complex social problems are addressed and finally, the sway to manipulate them.