Rich Arseholes thread (1 Viewer)

[Kermit McDermott]

Áras an Uachtaráin would get a bling makeover.

 

[ann post]

I don't understand why he's holding a plastic cup. Also I'd say he hasn't a breeze what the president of Ireland does

He's a salesman for his booze brands - he makes more money from that than he did from fighting. Courting the musks of the world is product placement.

 

[ernesto]

He's a salesman for his booze brands - he makes more money from that than he did from fighting. Courting the musks of the world is product placement.

I've seen him do loads of promos for different products / endorsements online. And he is nearly always off his tits

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[seanc]

I saw someone use that box ball thing. It looks ridiculous but actually also useful exercise. he was having great fun until a dog walked by, then he was fucked.

Anyway McGregor, on top of what everyone else said, he's playing to an American audience.

 

[pete]

I've seen him do loads of promos for different products / endorsements online. And he is nearly always off his tits

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imagine having that much money and still doing shit like that

Also imagine having that much money and not paying someone to install your TV properly. what the fuck is up with those cables.

 

[rettucs]

I have 32 million euro burning a hole in my pocket. The country is in tatters with so many good causes to choose from.

I choose this one

JP McManus to donate €1m to Gaelic games in each county

Businessman JP McManus is to donate €1 million to Gaelic games in every county in Ireland.

www.rte.ie

 

[rettucs]

I'm a GAA man but this is fucked up

 

[ernesto]

Tongue firmly in GAA anus

 

[JohnnyRaz]

I have 32 million euro burning a hole in my pocket. The country is in tatters with so many good causes to choose from.

I choose this one

JP McManus to donate €1m to Gaelic games in each county

Businessman JP McManus is to donate €1 million to Gaelic games in every county in Ireland.

www.rte.ie

sport = virtue innit?

should donate it to a charity supporting all the people who lost their shirt betting on his nags.

 

[Deadmanposting]

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Sold the fruit & veg on Day 3????

 

[Reets]

I have 32 million euro burning a hole in my pocket. The country is in tatters with so many good causes to choose from.

I choose this one

JP McManus to donate €1m to Gaelic games in each county

Businessman JP McManus is to donate €1 million to Gaelic games in every county in Ireland.

www.rte.ie

Or he could just pay his taxes.

 

[ernesto]

Or he could just pay his taxes.

He's such a fuckin piece of shit

 

[Deadmanposting]

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[magicbastarder]

Running with the hare and hunting with the hounds...

"In 2012, McManus won $17.4 million gambling in the United States, of which $5.2 million was retained as income tax by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).[14] In 2016, The Irish Times reported that he was seeking a refund of the tax on the basis of the United States' double taxation treaty with Ireland; the IRS stated that McManus was a self-confessed tax exile out of Ireland and therefore – despite McManus's sworn affidavits to the contrary – not a legal resident of Ireland in 2012.[14]"

 

[flashback]

Running with the hare and hunting with the hounds...

"In 2012, McManus won $17.4 million gambling in the United States, of which $5.2 million was retained as income tax by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).[14] In 2016, The Irish Times reported that he was seeking a refund of the tax on the basis of the United States' double taxation treaty with Ireland; the IRS stated that McManus was a self-confessed tax exile out of Ireland and therefore – despite McManus's sworn affidavits to the contrary – not a legal resident of Ireland in 2012.[14]"

Interesting. The conventional wisdom is the IRS doesn't fuck with you if you're rich.

 

[magicbastarder]

maybe that's the case if you're rich and american?

 

[JohnnyRaz]

not sure where else to put this as we don't have a 'known chancer revealed as chancer' thread.

the rich arseholes obvs. the people paying for the stuff.

Damien Hirst shark that sold for about $8m is fourth 2017 work dated to 1990s

Exclusive: Sculpture bought by US billionaires was made almost 20 years after date that appears in its name

www.theguardian.com

 

[magicbastarder]

damien hirst's shark scuptures ain't got nothing on this:

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[therealjohnny]

not sure where else to put this as we don't have a 'known chancer revealed as chancer' thread.

the rich arseholes obvs. the people paying for the stuff.

Damien Hirst shark that sold for about $8m is fourth 2017 work dated to 1990s

Exclusive: Sculpture bought by US billionaires was made almost 20 years after date that appears in its name

www.theguardian.com

What is the issue here? Does it matter when it was made? I'm missing something

 

[magicbastarder]

it simply sounds fraudulent when you spend a shedload on what you believe was a pre-existing artwork, but then learn it was made to order. brings authenticity into question.