Right. I always wondered why pretentious people c

Right. I always wondered why pretentious people could think it a mark of high sophistication to drink coffee made of beans that had been literally defecated by civet cats. As a society we tend to suffer from the delusion that something being obscenely expensive must be good... to take one entirely random example, a course of remdesivir is $3100. Would rather drink a cup of defecated coffee.