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Virgil attempts to gain Cato's permission by invoking his authority in hell and promising kindness to Marcia, which Jiang reads as an attempted bribe.
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Bribe
Virgil attempts to gain Cato's permission by invoking his authority in hell and promising kindness to Marcia, which Jiang reads as an attempted bribe.
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"why we're here this man had yet to see his final evening he's not dead but for his folly little time was left before..."
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"bright on the great day so I know who you are your Cato you're the person who killed himself in Utica rather submit to..."
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"...is upset with this Cato says to Virgil how dare you bribe me how dare you do this you're the guardian of purgatory you're..."
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"...threaten to blow your city up, you're telling me you won't bribe me not to do so? Isn't the fastest, quickest way is to..."
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"Okay, so you think they're going to bribe them?"
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"...to do is basically threaten the South Koreans and they'll just bribe me not to do anything."
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"...limbo and treat Marcia really nice. Okay, it's almost like a bribe. Or it's almost like a small threat to Cato. Okay? All right,..."
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"...get rid of him. And they tried one more time to bribe him in his meeting at the Hamptons and he turned it down...."
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"...to lobby Congress for advertisements for political campaigns and then they bribe this is this is a bribe to politics they will be spent..."
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"...political campaigns, and then they bribed, this is, this is a bribe to politicians. They, they spent $2 million. Okay? So, this is a..."
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"...example, if you are a GCC nation and you want to bribe me, you want to pay me a tax, I let you pass..."
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"...money printer. Okay? And then it can use this money to bribe people to fight this war, right? It can pay for mercenaries. It..."
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The Divine Comedy does not defeat Virgil by denouncing him.
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