Asking for a friend :fedposting:

  • BoxedFenders [any, comrade/them]
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    3 years ago

    Like the kind that has a drop and you have to buy it quickly

    I gotta admit, that is a capitalist masterstroke of brilliance. Those goods are essentially the same as any other, but they leverage crowdsourced hype and add artificial scarcity to intensify demand. As someone who has stood in line at Supreme in my consooming days, I can say the mania really does overwhelm your better judgment.