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Resort Core: The Rich Have Given Up

from Florida Hurricanes & Rich Nothings | The Tim Dillon Show #411 · #411

5 min

Tim describes the 'Resort Core' fashion trend of wearing luxury hotel merchandise, arguing it symbolizes how the ultra-wealthy have abandoned ambition and civic purpose in favor of endless vacationing.

In this bit6 moments
  • New fashion trend emerging: Resort Core
  • Wealthy people now do nothing but jet around the globe on vacation; they build nothing and live off what was constructed generations ago
  • The rich now want to be famous, showing up as comedians and performers—JP Morgan's grandchildren doing bits about their dicks
  • The rich have given up, unlike the poor who muddle through and at least try
  • Their entire existence has become an Instagram travel log with no interest in anything beyond vacationing
  • Tim meets some of the most powerful people in the world talking about the Surf Club like a corner bar, incredulous they once ran the world
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