• Leviathan@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    Oh look, a piece of shit needed to relate a commonly understood concept to money just to understand it.

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      1 day ago

      To be fair, he’s not saying that’s how he learned to understand it. He’s using it as a way to help other people understand it. And the type of people who need the help probably understand the analogy.

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        22 hours ago

        Seventeen when he had the money, not when he said that in the special. He never said definitively when he made the connection between the two. For all we know it wasn’t until he was writing the special and needed a segue and went “damn”.