>Having nice things is a ethical crime-in-of-itself now? Even if he did lots of nice things?

What? Nice strawman there.

>main issue is that he had a nice life and once said something a bit weird

What? No, the main issue is that this guy is so far removed from reality for >99% of the rest of the planet, and yet is preaching all manner of conventional capitalist advice.

I really don't care either way about the guy, I'm not envious of him. I generally just like playing devil's advocate to get people to see things from other perspectives. Its certainly interesting seeing your reaction when all I did was highlight one sentence from the article:

>He got to experience what most of us wish was the real world, as the real world.