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Re:Buy payphones and retire by eru on Tuesday October 29, 2024 @03:29AM (#41980352)
Yes, feeding an orphan is consumption (not investing), just like buying a yacht with your money.

Rich people do these kinds of things all the time.

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Re:Buy payphones and retire by immibis on Tuesday October 29, 2024 @03:36AM (#41980405)
And it has zero value since the orphan doesn't pay.
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Re:Buy payphones and retire by eru on Tuesday October 29, 2024 @03:44AM (#41980457)
Neither does the yacht.
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