“I basically jumped off a building but had a bungee rope,” he said. “I had a tax scandal in 2012 that although to the outside world it might seem like, ‘Oh, cool about it, fine, water off a duck’s back,’ it was an existential crisis, because it felt to me like, well I might not get forgiven for this.
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