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Re: Like those Chryogenic companies

"Do the current billionaires who elect to be frozen also set up a trust fund for when they are defrosted?"

I'm pretty sure they do. It would be a logical thing to do, and after all, we're talking "crazy - but not stupid" here.

Set up a couple of shell corporations and trusts spread around various tax havens in a way that they are well funded and safe against widows, ex-wifes, heirs, the IRS, what have you, and also in a way that they can only be liquidated by you personally.

Make sure that all that money isn't just stashed away in order to provide you with an adequate lifestyle when they peel you out of the aluminium foil1), but that some part goes 1) into cryogenic research to make sure that they can revive you and 2) secure the storage facility so that there will be something to revive.

1) If Woody Allen's Sleeper is anything to go by.

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