
Opinion: Did You Forget The Rant About Oil?
By Joseph Kabuleta
‘Find Me Guilty’ is a 2006 comedy thriller
based on the true story of what was the longest mafia trial in American
history. The main protagonist was a felon called Giacomo DiNorscio, a member of
the Philadelphia crime family (acted by Vin Diesel), who defended himself, and
turned the trial into a protracted comedy.
In one of his lines he tells a story of a
stingy man who never left money home for his housewife. Every time she asked
for cash, he would pull out a new 100-dollar bill, stretch it out in front of
the mirror and say: “Do you see that money (pointing to the reflection), that’s
yours. But this one ---- as he folded the note and put it back in his pocket
----- is mine. And off to the bar.
And so he always did; offered her the
reflection and took the...