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Atticus

(15,124 posts)
Sun Sep 11, 2022, 08:41 PM Sep 2022

Lend me your imagination for a few seconds, ok? I know it's hard, but suppose you were a

multi-billionaire.

Would you be any smarter?

Would you suddenly acquire special insights about all sorts of issues that others should listen to?


Who gives a big brown rat's ass about what the estimable Mr. Thiel has to say about ANYTHING?

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Lend me your imagination for a few seconds, ok? I know it's hard, but suppose you were a (Original Post) Atticus Sep 2022 OP
Not today through osmosis. TigressDem Sep 2022 #1
You may not be smarter or more insightful ... DBoon Sep 2022 #2

TigressDem

(5,125 posts)
1. Not today through osmosis.
Sun Sep 11, 2022, 08:44 PM
Sep 2022

BUT if someone who likes to learn gets a huge windfall, they can certainly take master classes or research all day long because of not having to work and go ask smart people about stuff.

BUT tRump isn't that kind of person.

He doesn't want to know anything that doesn't make him the center of it all.


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