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(01-05-2016 09:16 PM)Conscious Pirate Wrote:  

Here's my favourite little bit. Fits in with Anonymous Bosch's 4 Rules if I'm not mistaken...

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She said the most “jarring moment” was when Shkreli ordered a cup of tea priced at $120. He offered her one, too, but she refused, thinking instead of all the other things she could do with the money
“He might as well have eaten a $100 bill in front of me.”

VS

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“I am not trying to excuse his professional behaviour or say he’s a good person. But he’s a lot more interesting and complex than I would have imagined.”
Her only regret, she says, was not drinking the $120 tea, though she did allow his driver to chauffer her home.

A good ol' virtue signal followed right up (& negated) by some princess complex posturing. WNB out of spite.

Not to mention, aside from the reference to charity (& knowing how wasteful charities are these days it may not even count).
All her other options are just as superficial & wasteful :

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What? I thought of all the good I could do with that money — donating it to charity, buying a new winter coat, buying myself 20 Venti iced soy vanilla chai lattes.

Unless that winter coat is for someone homeless, seems she's just as selfish as he is.