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Old 03-29-2016, 02:28 PM   #65 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by jamesqf View Post
I'd disagree that DeLorean thought that coke smuggling was a good financing choice, it's just that by that time he'd run things down so far that it was the ONLY financing choice.
Even if it was the ONLY financing choice (which I don't believe), it isn't the ONLY choice to make. The other option is to file bankruptcy and start over.

Coke smuggling is foolish regardless of how skilled a person may be at it.
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