Yes so true. The golden toilet in Trump's 5th bedroom, has no practical utility to him. He never even uses it. In fact, its a liability. It will likely fail and flood his mansion eventually.
If it serves a purpose, it is to be symbol of his wealth and power. Like a juggler, that juggles a sixth ball. To wow and impress.
There is a point where all possessions become a liability.
This is why I think rich people are sometimes caricatured as Scrooge McDucks. Every new possessions is a problem. So some overreact, and would rather just hold onto money to an extreme.
A local billionaire patches his rusty international bridge with wood beams.
Extremely rich people fascinate me, because their psychological faults, and inherent human pathology has the fuel to really flower.
If it serves a purpose, it is to be symbol of his wealth and power. Like a juggler, that juggles a sixth ball. To wow and impress.
There is a point where all possessions become a liability.
This is why I think rich people are sometimes caricatured as Scrooge McDucks. Every new possessions is a problem. So some overreact, and would rather just hold onto money to an extreme.
A local billionaire patches his rusty international bridge with wood beams.
Extremely rich people fascinate me, because their psychological faults, and inherent human pathology has the fuel to really flower.