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14. fundamentalist capitalist takes a cue from the Taliban playbook, devalues humanity (nt)

Wed Sep 28, 2022, 04:44 AM

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Millionaire Martin Mobarak probed for torching $10M Frida Kahlo painting in NFT stunt [View all] OnlinePoker Sep 2022 OP

Or was it a copy? fierywoman Sep 2022 #1

See my edit. n/t OnlinePoker Sep 2022 #2

why don't we issue an NFT of Martin? harumph Sep 2022 #4

Uncharacteristically cheery for a Kahlo Warpy Sep 2022 #5

Original or no... ultralite001 Sep 2022 #6

What a horrible self centered asshole!! Beakybird Sep 2022 #7

i still don't get the NFT thing and how that is worth anything JI7 Sep 2022 #8

Me either. live love laugh Sep 2022 #9

Things are worth what people can be convinced that they're worth... Shipwack Sep 2022 #10

Even if it was still backed by gold it would only have value because cstanleytech Sep 2022 #12

Huh... 100% correct. I hadn't thought through it that far... :) NT Shipwack Sep 2022 #18

There you have it; the "greater fool" theory. oldsoftie Sep 2022 #16

Why was the painting worth anything? Orangepeel Sep 2022 #11

I've always thought pretty much the same. Its a PAINTING. oldsoftie Sep 2022 #17

It's just another silly thing to entertain bored billionaires. PSPS Sep 2022 #13

Sounds sexist. Brenda Sep 2022 #15

I noticed that as well. White man vs. Brown woman. Coventina Sep 2022 #23

According to LinkedIn, he describes himself as... LudwigPastorius Sep 2022 #19

Wasn't this for a charity? 3Hotdogs Sep 2022 #20

WTHH? Joinfortmill Sep 2022 #21

jesus fucking christ prodigitalson Sep 2022 #22