• Wildgrapes [she/her]
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    3 years ago

    They're so obviously awful. But even funnier or freakier than the dudes who refuse to see any issue with their precious :melon-musk: car are dudes who say something like:

    "Ink ow my wheels are wimpy and the trim is falling off. And sure the welds are insanely terrible... But you gotta admit it's pretty cool. Iean it's a Tesla."

    :bugs-no:

    • SorosFootSoldier [he/him, they/them]
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      edit-2
      3 years ago

      Like the definition of the sunk cost fallacy. No wonder why these rubes constantly get taken for a ride by shameless girfters.

        • SorosFootSoldier [he/him, they/them]
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          3 years ago

          What is the Sunk Cost Fallacy? The Sunk Cost Fallacy describes our tendency to follow through on an endeavor if we have already invested time, effort, or money into it, whether or not the current costs outweigh the benefits.

          Tesla owners and Musk fanboys to a T.

        • inshallah2 [none/use name]
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          3 years ago

          It's also used militarily. It doesn't make any sense at all but it certainly works when they wave the flag.

          President Ghoul: "We must honor the memory of our brave fallen heroes by continuing insane wars that cost trillions..."