The Archaeological Institute of America has posted pictures of �the beautiful people� attending its posh gala in New York. See http://www.archaeological.org/news/aianews/9084
Talk about �the One Percent!�
Certainly, the optics of such an event do not square very well with the rhetoric one sometimes hears at Cultural Property Advisory Committee meetings and elsewhere vilifying �wealthy collectors� and US business. Or perhaps, it is just done for effect.