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Old Aug 11, 2013, 7:12 am
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jarusoba
 
Join Date: May 2007
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Originally Posted by Amelorn
Notionally, you should be able to understand his point if you can afford $600 polo shirts.
I can completely understand his point: jealousy
Originally Posted by Amelorn
On the other hand, easily gained wealth* (inheritance, usually) seldom discriminates based upon wisdom and intelligence.
I can agree to this. But this has nothing to do with this thread.
Originally Posted by Amelorn
This is contingent on income & assets. For some (and yes, they travel at need), the loss of a $20 shirt is a blow and an unnecessary expense.
I agree with this too, although if I were willing to wear $20 shirts, I would look at it as a possible expense in case those careless TSA people decide to destroy my shirt. Hence my desire not to travel via the US if not necessary.
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