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Hoarders don't take things from others (not explicitly). So this term is too kind, and inaccurate.
They are stealing from us, folks. They're fucking criminals.
I like "Robber Barrons". I just wish it didn't sound so cool.
Following the people from another comment thread - oligarchs. It might sound post-Soviet and old-fashioned to some, but it is a rather apt description - the power of few, if you translate literally