> > I think it might be offensive to me to see rich people waste money.
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> Money's not wasted, though. It's not like using gas or electricity -- the money just goes back into the economy. No wealth is lost if I eat a $100 hamburger, so I'm not sure what the problem is.
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> Stephen

Another point to consider is percentages. If somebody earning $6/hour uses a credit card to buy such a hamburger, that's a very foolish desision. But if somebody earning $200/hour buys such a hamburger, it might simply be a normal evening out.