The Prince and Us Paupers: Being Stingy with Others’ Money
I was at the cider mill today and a billionaire walked by me with a bag of donuts and a half-gallon of cider. I could have yelled, “Hey, Mr. Karmanos! Thanks a lot for hiking Fedorov’s salary so the Wings had to outbid your Hurricanes in order to win the Stanley Cup!”
But I didn’t. First of all, it would have been tacky. Secondly, to quote Sonny Corleone, “It’s strictly business.”
A week ago, one millionaire was celebrated in town. Today, the same guy’s probably the real reason that Congress can’t get along. And if it snows this winter, it’s his fault, too.
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