The New York Times has a story about the interesting paradoxes of the wealthy and how they try to show their public figure to people. It brings up some interesting topics such as:
If you’re rich and everyone pretty much knows you’re rich. Why keep going about trying to show you grew up poor to appeal to the ‘everyman’?
My main thought on being rich is the Spiderman Mantra. “With great power comes great responsibility.” Perhaps that’s a trite way of looking at it but if you have the power and the resources to affect change to many people for what you hope is for the better, wouldn’t you try?