We all dream about it, don’t we? That fanciful notion of being so outrageously wealthy that we can buy whatever we want? It’s a fleeting thought, an unattainable fantasy for almost everyone. Not for Steven A. Cohen.
Cohen’s net worth, according to Forbes, is $17.5 billion. He is not exactly relatable. But at some point in his life, Cohen decided he wanted to own his favorite baseball team and buy all the best players. If you’ve ever been a fan — if you’ve felt that fierce pride or anguish for something out of your control — you understand the impulse.