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Events like this are the modern moral equivalent of the giant, gaudy, gilt-encrusted palaces of the 17th century.

I think this vastly overstates it. Versailles cost some significant fraction of France's GDP - possibly as much as 25% in some years. WeWork's $10B is a mere drop in the US' $20T GDP.

parent stickfigure 7 years ago

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