This is a deliberate campain to to ruin Brick. For the most disgusting, sordid reasons on earth: Avarice! Avarice and greed!

avarice (n) 1: reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) [syn: greed, covetousness, rapacity, avaritia] 2: extreme greed for material wealth [syn: avariciousness, covetousness, cupidity] – source: Cat On A Hot Tin Roof (R2), 1:19:58