• BanMe@lemmy.world
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    19 hours ago

    This is a real thing, brands jockey for top position on one of their bodies because it can influence the rest of the group and trickle down into their tech leadership. Articles have been written about it but it’s usually ugly shoes and very discreet, unlabeled sweaters that cost $5k. It’s really sad because they’re so fucking vapid, there’s not much else to do, and they don’t have a lot of real friends.

    • TrackinDaKraken@lemmy.world
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      8 hours ago

      They have zero real friends, and no one loves them, save their young kids before the kids catch on. The one exception might be Warren Buffett, but that is not to imply that he is a good person.

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        8 hours ago

        Warren Buffett disowned his granddaughter for having the temerity to speak with on camera about the family’s excessive wealth, with one of the Johnson & Johnson heirs.