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What's a scam that's so normalized that we don't even realize it's a scam anymore? (lemmy.world)

submitted 4 days ago by Basement_Dweller@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] JoeBidet@lemmy.ml 9 points 4 days ago

"democracy"?

[–] ivanafterall@lemmy.world 8 points 4 days ago

Career ladder bullshit. Including wage theft. Religion.

Feeling extra edgy today! Society's a scam, maaan!

[–] RaoulDuke85@piefed.social 7 points 4 days ago

Bullshit convenience fees.

[–] srsh@piefed.social 7 points 4 days ago

Streaming services

[–] rogsson@piefed.social 6 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Enshittification

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