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Old 05-16-2008, 03:52 PM   #1338 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by DaRuckus337 View Post
Didn't her father's auto manufacturing corporation have major political clout and the ability to conduct hits with impunity? Sounds like a multi-billion dollar auto conglomerate (Hyundai, Kia, etc.). It's going to take more than powerball winnings and a generous cash settlement to buy a controlling stake in a major South Korean corporation. Like, tens of billions of dollars in capital. That scene was absurd and a little unnecessary imo.
I asked this same question a couple pages back. It does not make sense on the face of it. The only reasonable answer is that Paik Industries is not as successful as we have assumed, and is really just a smaller corporation worth less than $100,000,000.
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