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{Wednesday, October 25, 2006}

 
An illuminating article from Fortune magazine:

Revolt of the fairly rich: Today's lower upper class is seething about the ultrawealthy.

Not long ago an investment banker worth millions told me that he wasn't in his line of work for the money. "If I was doing this for the money," he said, with no trace of irony, "I'd be at a hedge fund." What to say? Only on a small plot of real estate in lower Manhattan at the dawn of the 21st century could such a statement be remotely fathomable. That it is suggests how debauched our ruling class has become.

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posted by Miles 9:04 AM

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