这其实并不是对这个问题的良好总结。对这个问题感兴趣的人，我强烈建议阅读 G. William Domhoff 写的《谁统治美国》（Who Rules America）http://www.amazon.com/Rules-America-Challenges-Corporate-Dom... 讨论的这本书还有一个配套网站：http://www2.ucsc.edu/whorulesamerica/
This is not really a good summary of the question. For those interested in the question, I strongly suggest reading "Who Rules America" by G. William Domhoff http://www.amazon.com/Rules-America-Challenges-Corporate-Dom... The book in question also has a website: http://www2.ucsc.edu/whorulesamerica/
…Each person may rotate among all these areas, and most of them came up through the same prep schools and Ivy Leagues. These people have a lot of political influence. For details, see the famous book Who Rules America, written by a sociologist who did a census of the people in all these positions and analyzed the results. Five or six editions have come out by now as he's continued his research and updated the results.…
……如何跟孩子谈钱（我们的财务顾问给我们的）——多读读关于美国财富与权力的书，尤其是社会学家兼心理学家 William Domhoff 的《谁统治美国？》（Who Rules America?）https://whorulesamerica.ucsc.edu/power/wealth.html（我是偶然看到的，但发现读起来非常引人入胜）在这里时间站在你这一边，所以别急于做任何决定。我真的很幸运能……
…how to talk to one's children about money (our financial advisor gave this to us) - Read a lot about wealth and power in the United States, in particular sociologist and psychologist William Domhoff's "Who Rules America?" https://whorulesamerica.ucsc.edu/power/wealth.html (I stumbled on this by accident, but found it a fascinating read) Time is on your side here, so don't rush into anything. I was really lucky to have…
你应该去读 G. William Domhoff 写的《谁统治美国？》（Who Rules America?）第 7 版（2013 年）。目前在亚马逊上买二手书有点小贵（毕竟是本教材），但我盯了一阵子在售列表，最后搞到了两本，单价还不到 31 美元……
You should read the 7th (2013) edition of Who Rules America? by G. William Domhoff. It's a little pricy (it's a textbook) for a used copy on Amazon at the moment, but I watched the listings for a while and managed to pick up two copies for less than $31 a piece…
……更多的财富集中。有些人可能愿意静观其变，而另一些人可能持有特定观点并希望付诸政治行动。正如 G. William Domhoff 几十年前在《谁统治美国》（Who Rules America）中所写的那样：https://whorulesamerica.ucsc.edu/change/science_freshstart.h... “基于这些发现，普通人之所以不大选择社会变革，很大程度上似乎是因为他们看不到任何可行的……
…more wealth concentration. Some people may be willing to wait and see, while other people may have a specific opinion and may want to act politically on it. As G. William Domhoff wrote decades ago in "Who Rules America": https://whorulesamerica.ucsc.edu/change/science_freshstart.h... "Based on these findings, it seems likely that everyday people don't opt for social change in good part because they don't see any plausible…
这其实并不是对这个问题的良好总结。对这个问题感兴趣的人，我强烈建议阅读 G. William Domhoff 写的《谁统治美国》（Who Rules America）http://www.amazon.com/Rules-America-Challenges-Corporate-Dom... 讨论的这本书还有一个配套网站：http://www2.ucsc.edu/whorulesamerica/
This is not really a good summary of the question. For those interested in the question, I strongly suggest reading "Who Rules America" by G. William Domhoff http://www.amazon.com/Rules-America-Challenges-Corporate-Dom... The book in question also has a website: http://www2.ucsc.edu/whorulesamerica/
……每个人都可能在所有这些领域之间辗转任职，而且他们大多数人都出自同一批预备学校和常春藤盟校。这些人拥有巨大的政治影响力。详情请见名著《谁统治美国》（Who Rules America），作者是一位社会学家，他对所有这些职位上的人进行了普查并分析了结果。随着他不断深入研究并更新成果，这本书现在已经出了五六版了。……
…Each person may rotate among all these areas, and most of them came up through the same prep schools and Ivy Leagues. These people have a lot of political influence. For details, see the famous book Who Rules America, written by a sociologist who did a census of the people in all these positions and analyzed the results. Five or six editions have come out by now as he's continued his research and updated the results.…
……如何跟孩子谈钱（我们的财务顾问给我们的）——多读读关于美国财富与权力的书，尤其是社会学家兼心理学家 William Domhoff 的《谁统治美国？》（Who Rules America?）https://whorulesamerica.ucsc.edu/power/wealth.html（我是偶然看到的，但发现读起来非常引人入胜）在这里时间站在你这一边，所以别急于做任何决定。我真的很幸运能……
…how to talk to one's children about money (our financial advisor gave this to us) - Read a lot about wealth and power in the United States, in particular sociologist and psychologist William Domhoff's "Who Rules America?" https://whorulesamerica.ucsc.edu/power/wealth.html (I stumbled on this by accident, but found it a fascinating read) Time is on your side here, so don't rush into anything. I was really lucky to have…
你应该去读 G. William Domhoff 写的《谁统治美国？》（Who Rules America?）第 7 版（2013 年）。目前在亚马逊上买二手书有点小贵（毕竟是本教材），但我盯了一阵子在售列表，最后搞到了两本，单价还不到 31 美元……
You should read the 7th (2013) edition of Who Rules America? by G. William Domhoff. It's a little pricy (it's a textbook) for a used copy on Amazon at the moment, but I watched the listings for a while and managed to pick up two copies for less than $31 a piece…
……更多的财富集中。有些人可能愿意静观其变，而另一些人可能持有特定观点并希望付诸政治行动。正如 G. William Domhoff 几十年前在《谁统治美国》（Who Rules America）中所写的那样：https://whorulesamerica.ucsc.edu/change/science_freshstart.h... “基于这些发现，普通人之所以不大选择社会变革，很大程度上似乎是因为他们看不到任何可行的……
…more wealth concentration. Some people may be willing to wait and see, while other people may have a specific opinion and may want to act politically on it. As G. William Domhoff wrote decades ago in "Who Rules America": https://whorulesamerica.ucsc.edu/change/science_freshstart.h... "Based on these findings, it seems likely that everyday people don't opt for social change in good part because they don't see any plausible…