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[–] [email protected] 13 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

The traded one fake currency for another then realized that was a really dumb idea. Like betting your life savings every day on black or red at the roulette table as a retirement plan. So of course they are butthurt.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I feel half foolish for having so much money in the stock market.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 8 months ago (1 children)

What's the alternative? Lottery tickets? Stuff cash under your mattress? Its a ll fake and sucks.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Good point. Maybe I'll use it to start a cult.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 8 months ago (1 children)

A religion is a good way to make money. Good thinking!

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Spot on. Got pastor here lived in terrace penthouse in exclusive island that cost 5 digits per month, spouse also rented a 5 digits per month house in hollywood, and paid someone millions to produce her music video. i can only 😱 and dream of it. Not gonna happen to me in this life. 😭

E: I meant in the context of cult mega churches.