The original claim I'm investigating is that you can spend more money to meet exactly the people you want. The point isn't that you can spend money on travel.

The original claim I'm investigating is that you can spend more money to meet exactly the people you want. The point isn't that you can spend money on travel. Everyone knows how to book plane tickets. The interesting (and dubious) claim is that you can pay money to hang out with exactly the kind of people you prefer.