[strela]

If he wants to spend it, fine by me!

I don't disagree one little bit. Conspicuous consumption is still ... consumption. Just don't expect me to shed any tears for him when he feels (as he apparently did) that the rules are only for the Little People and loses his playpretties as a result.

[KCmark]

Just don't expect me to shed any tears for him when he feels (as he apparently did) that the rules are only for the Little People and loses his playpretties as a result.
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You're missing the point. Had it been a cheap lighter, it wouldn't have been a problem. Security is using the law, at their discretion, to steal. And it isn't making anybody safer. Welcome to big brother's world.