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How does Michael Douglas feel about the drug-dealing conviction that landed his son Cameron in jail? “My priorities were very similar [to my father’s],” Douglas tells Vanity Fair. “Career first.” Douglas adds that, “This is one of those worst-case scenarios. It will ultimately be a painful lesson and very expensive as far as time is concerned,” but he hopes to repair things with Cameron once he is free. Douglas’ wife, Catherine Zeta-Jones, says that he’s treated their children much better than he did Cameron: “I’m sure if he could breast-feed, he would have.”

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