5.29.2016

The travails of the terribly rich

One of the World’s Greatest Art Collections Hides Behind This Fence - The New York Times

"The drab free port zone near the Geneva city center…looks like the kind of place where beauty goes to die. But within its walls, crated or sealed cheek by jowl in cramped storage vaults, are more than a million of some of the most exquisite artworks ever made."

That’s right, how to avoid taxes on their $mega-mllion art purchases and…

A Worrisome Pileup of $100 Million Homes - The New York Times

 …that’s right, $100 million homes are just sooo common any more.

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