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by semiotagonal 2444 days ago
It was a bit harsh on the Dell kids; they actually seemed to have learned from their mistake and never sought to be on "rich kids of Instagram" in the first place. Except for the fact that he's on a private plane, the thought process isn't that different than any "bro" ordering 100 Chicken McNuggets and getting a picture taken.

Nevertheless, rich kids are clogging up the system, both in competition for capital investment (rich kids know how to ask for money), and in saturating the market with money-losing businesses that crowd out those that actually need to make money.