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November 4, 2011
The Top 10 Stupidest, Most Incredibly Annoying Things Said by Rich People: 1% of the Money, 1% of the Compassion (and 1% of the Intelligence?)
Stupidest.com
When you're Mrs. Bruce Ratner, sometimes you just have to grit your teeth and stiffen your spine to make it through the tough times.
The Occupy Wall Street people are saying that the 1% is heartless and just don’t understand. We say, “Whaddya talkin’ about?!?” They care. They really care. Just read these insightful quotes from some of the 1%.
...#6: “It’s the summer season coming up, so my patients must have [plastic surgery] tuneups. But instead of doing liposuction on seven areas, they’re doing three or four. These decisions are so painful.” —plastic surgeon Pamela Lipkin explaining the difficulties of the economic downturn
Fun Facts about Pamela Lipkin:
• Married to multi-millionaire real estate developer Bruce Ratner (net worth roughly $400 million, according to USA Today).
• Lives on the Upper East side in a $7 million brownstone.
• Will only buy jewelery at auction houses like Sotheby’s and Christies. As she says: ”I cannot deal with paying retail.”
Posted by eric at November 4, 2011 11:40 AM