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Money essential to politics but often used offensively

By Cynthia Oi

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jul 19, 2012

~~<p>In the 1990 movie &ldquo;Pretty Woman,&rdquo; a rich man played by Richard Gere zeroes in on the most effective way to get snooty sales clerks at a Beverly Hills boutique to be nice to his heart-of-gold-prostitute girlfriend who had been given the bum&rsquo;s rush during a previous Rodeo Drive shopping expedition.</p>
<p>He tells them he intends to spend an obscene sum of money.</p>
~~

In the 1990 movie “Pretty Woman,” a rich man played by Richard Gere zeroes in on the most effective way to get snooty sales clerks at a Beverly Hills boutique to be nice to his heart-of-gold-prostitute girlfriend who had been given the bum’s rush during a previous Rodeo Drive shopping expedition.

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