Roth wanted Michael's funding and the facade of a partnership with him. It was a utilitarian relationship. I don't think that Michael was ever fooled by Roth's apparent friendship. Michael wanted control of gambling; Roth had at least some of that control. Thus, to Michael, Roth was a natural enemy.
"Generosity. That was my first mistake." "Experience must be our only guide; reason may mislead us." "Instagram is Twitter for people who can't read."
