How did the viral Willy Wonka experience go so wrong?

Post by timeon » Sat, Mar 02, 2024, 10:30 PM UTC

userbinator wrote: post #47

popcorncowboy wrote: post #21

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These people weren't scammed, they were defrauded. They were promised one thing and delivered another. The event organisers simply lied so as to inflate the price they could charge for a thing that was worth dramatically less (arguably nothing). The extent of that gap constitutes a form of theft, and the organisers should be charged accordingly. The people who bought tickets weren't gullible or stupid, any more than…

The people who bought tickets weren't gullible or stupid Look at the marketing material on their website and ask yourself who wouldn't be suspicious upon seeing multiple nonsensical words: https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/002/764/707/40b

Post by DonHopkins » Sun, Mar 03, 2024, 7:51 AM UTC

bendbro wrote: post #72

DonHopkins wrote: post #33

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After looking at your comment history and seeing your track record of being totally and consistently wrong, I'd say: definitely yeah no. And you replying "No yes" just makes it yeaher and noer. It's you, not "most people".

Your perspective is the product of a rebellious worldview two decades out of date. Your enemies are long dead and your ideas long purposeless. We've contorted ourselves legislating freedom to people who squander it. No group or force limits the common man anymore save himself and the state. People have shorter lives, less children, lower IQ, lower income, less friends, less wealth, less homes, and less happiness. You…