Originally Posted by
bhrubin
My apologies. I forgot about that new waiver.
Of course, my guess is that if people are unable to spend $20K on Marriott hotels, they aren't likely to be able to spend $250K or so on a credit card. And if they can spend $250K on a credit card, they likely can easily afford $20K on Marriott hotels if Ambassador status were important to them.
Manufactured spending.
In fact, one of the bloggers who specializes in DL and credit cards has bragged about how quickly he would be able to satisfy the new DM MQD waiver.