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FrankWilhoit ◴[] No.45948531[source]
When someone like this does something like this, it is not an economic act. It is a signal of some kind, a move in an opaque chess game, whose players are nowhere near as smart as they think they are.
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BurningFrog ◴[] No.45949080[source]
"Someone like this" leaves a ton to the reader's imagination.
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1. nine_k ◴[] No.45949323[source]
A billionaire, especially a somehow secretive one. There are thousands of "people like this" to choose from, dozens of them with some publicity.