20 Better Uses for $16.5M Than a Pokémon Card

In another episode of Read the Fucking Room, yesterday a Pokémon card was sold for $16.5 million. The players in this story should comes as no surprise. Accused fraudster and famously unlikable douche Logan Paul (source) was the seller while the buyer was nepobaby A.J. Scaramucci, son of Trump sycophant Anthony Scaramucci. The card’s value got a (suspiciously) nice bump, going for nearly 3 times what Paul paid for it just 5 years ago. The vocal Trump supporter bought the card for $5,275,000 in 2021. ...

February 17, 2026 Â· 2 min Â· 265 words Â· Sysop