It’s true, but this can be deceiving as this temptation seems to visit ALL who reach certain levels of wealth and influence.

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Then again "Absolute Power Corrupts Absolutely" is a very convenient saying that may be artificially skewing leadership by having the good guys limit themselves.

Sounds like the thinking of Boromir of Gondor at the Council of Elrond.

“Let’s use the power of the enemy against him”.

Fascists always think that way.

Your example of the Bush dynasty above doesn't scream that just any random aspiring fascist will foster corporatist corruption.