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Can you explain that joke for me? I keep reading it and I don't get it.

• atulvi 2y ago
  it's just that rich Russians do not have financial sense.
• iteratethis 2y ago
  The punch line is that more expensive is better in cases where you buy something just to flex wealth.
• fragmede 2y ago
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veblen_good https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veblen_good
• d0mine 2y ago
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Russians https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Russians
• jansan 2y ago
  To put it simple: He only bought the necktie so he can brag how rich he is. He could have bragged even more if he had bought the necktie in the other shop.