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# Rich and Dumb
- URL: https://thedailyeudemon.com/3673/
- Published: 2006-01-18T18:32:30.000Z
- Updated: 2006-01-18T18:32:30.000Z
- Author: Eric Scheske
- Tags: TWE, #wpChunk

This reminds me of G.K. Chesterton's observation that in order to be smart enough to earn a lot of money, you must be dumb enough to want a lot of money (rough quote, at best):

[A developing list of stupid ways rich people spend their money](http://money.cnn.com/2006/01/17/commentary/everyday/sahadi/index.htm?ref=thedailyeudemon.com), including $38 bottles of water and a $47,000 princess bed for a little girl.