• Etterra@discuss.online
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    4 months ago

    When you can’t write in your native language but at least you own 12 guns and have a deregulated electrical grid.

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    4 months ago

    I’m not sure if this is the guy I’m thinking of, but at least one roadside vegetable seller does this sort of thing deliberately. After all, a sign with such… unique spelling is much more attention grabbing than a simple list of vegetables.

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      4 months ago

      A lot of them do, especially the secretly commercial stands that are getting all too common. Like the cat says, “you are not immune to propaganda advertising”.

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        4 months ago

        The consultant and artist who conceived and realized that sign both went to Yale. The company who holds a regulatory-captured monopoly on all Texas roadside produce stands paid their agency $6.5M for this design.

        And just because I made this up, doesn’t mean it’s not true.