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"I understand that some of the big left-wing foundations started out conservative many decades ago. Cato is one more reason why you should not remember political organizations in your will. You don't know what the hell they're going to turn into after you're gone. This is also why I don't get life memberships in political organizations."

Good point. I admit I haven't been paying attention to Cato for a while, but I'm shocked they'd publish this piece.

[snarkpup]

In fact, I avoid life membership in all organizations, even those that are non-political. I've had to drop out of some because they turned into left-wing nut groups—League of American Wheelmen, California Native Plant Society, International Dark-Sky Association.