Yes, but (he at least thought) he only sold what he owned, but I bought more than what he owned. Now he's been pursued by the press to comment, and he's the gu

Yes, but (he at least thought) he only sold what he owned, but I bought more than what he owned. Now he's been pursued by the press to comment, and he's the guy that sold that thing for $X for the rest of his life. I bought that from him too. If I paid the market price, that doesn't happen. So what did I really buy?