A Story In
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Jack’s Undoing
HUBRIS CONTEST
Jack had it all: six luxurious homes, expensive cars, a private plane, and a trophy wife. Like many trust-fund babies, he had grown up with few responsibilities and many advantages, including a degree from Yale. Unfortunately, for Jack, he did not grow up with a sense of ethics or basic moral values.
The FBI stormed through the front door of his New York apartment at six in the morning.“We have a warrant for your arrest. The charge is transporting wealthy, inadmissible aliens into the USA.”
Jack rolled his eyes. Don’t these people realize my connections? He called his lawyer.
From Guest Contributor Janice Siderius
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