That section is true, and it is well said, and if he had stopped at ninety seconds this would be a different account and probably not one worth writing.

Then he says the sentence he had been building in a car.

He says: “Which was disappointing, considering I paid for the room.”

And then, about forty seconds later, he says:

“What you didn’t know when you booked this ballroom in July is that six weeks ago my firm acquired this club — along with the commercial property company that holds paper on several of your businesses.”

There is a noise in the room on the recording at that point.