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Clodsire@lemmy.ml to The Onion@midwest.socialEnglish · 2 days ago

‘Advertising Doesn’t Work On Me,’ Says Chosen One Who Will Lead Humanity Out Of Dark Age Of Commercialism

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‘Advertising Doesn’t Work On Me,’ Says Chosen One Who Will Lead Humanity Out Of Dark Age Of Commercialism

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Clodsire@lemmy.ml to The Onion@midwest.socialEnglish · 2 days ago
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PORTLAND, OR—Preaching the virtues of breaking free from an oppressive system of mass brainwashing, local man Dan Pearson, the chosen one who will lead humanity out of its current dark age of commercialism, revealed Monday that advertising doesn’t work on him. “I actually do research online instead of just buying something because of some dumb […]
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    I don’t get it. Is it a comparison with Neo (and Matrix is a commercial film).

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      I also don’t get it but I think that is because it is making fun of me

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        It can’t be making fun of you because I am the ONE.

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