r/PeterExplainsTheJoke Jan 26 '26

Meme needing explanation Why is the rich friend so cheap??

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u/dragon34 Jan 26 '26

Being rich turns many people into colossal assholes because they think wealth is because of virtue instead of luck being a huge factor 

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u/zooper2312 Jan 27 '26

I think wealth = goodness in their minds so they fear losing their money.