You know, when everybody else was swimming downstream, he'd be going the opposite way. You know, in the early 90s, he was, you know, $1 billion in debt. Yeah. The banks were coming after him. Interest rates in New York City were, you know, 20%. and everybody was frozen. Where were you at that time? I was. I was young. I was in grade school. Right. Did that affect you? But he was literally. (59:44–59:48)
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