Originally Posted by Failed

Assuming I was the richest man in the world, killing off all but family, friends, those hired guns to protect us, and the slaves I would need to satisfy my own lust and lifestyle (doctors, engineers, labor grunts, whores), why keep anyone else around? When you have all the money, you don't need any more, any competition, or any risk of losing it from an uprising.

King of a small nation that you've built, all others dead. Air would be clean again, water drinkable, the world would be yours. That would motivate me