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[–] asg101 3 points (+3|-0)

Was he sitting on his diamond encrusted gold throne when he said this? I am not saying that he is wrong, just that he's a fucking hypocrite.

[–] smallpond [OP] 0 points (+0|-0)

Yeah, who knows... perhaps despite the significant wealth of the Catholic Church, he lives a spartan modest life - perhaps not?

If some decadent billionaires wish to propagate this message and encourage the little people to reduce the wealth of the powerful, I'm happy to hear it regardless of some implied hypocrisy.