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For That Money, You Should Be Able To Live In It, Too
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Someone paid $142 million for a 1969 Francis Bacon painting, a triptych (three parts, don't you know), which is the record for a piece of art at auction. There were seven bidders. You want to know why some people tend to talk in terms of class warfare, the idea that someone has $142 million to spend on a painting would explain it. (New York Times)
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