What's more, the resentment of those who do not qualify, or who are far down the recipient list, could be dangerous. So the project plan includes a counseling program, staffed by psychologists experienced with lottery winners. The entire program will be self-funding. Each successful recipient will be required to pay to the program 10 percent of all wealth accumulated in perpetuity. All children who are born with the gene will be billed upon reaching majority.
Current plans are to seek capital for a new company to develop the concept.
The company will be called Recombinant Wealth Distribution. The fledgling firm already has other products on the drawing board, including genetic therapy reversing any inclination to become an attorney. A high priority is to develop a genetic marker for in-utero detection of conservative tendencies. Parents could then decide whether to pursue fetal genetic therapy to cure this malady, or to take other steps. Inc. Built on a Macintosh with Frontier .