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		elondaits on May 24, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tom Waits vs. Frito-Lay, Inc (2003) That’s not real. It’s a parody, from an Adam Sandler movie, about selling out. Here’s a clip with the part that comes after the ad: https://youtu.be/NZ3o4dgD6qY?si=X1vZdCGtkkuqOmtq

Eisenstein on May 24, 2024 [–]

But they were selling out because they got paid by Dunkin Donuts to do it. If you do something ironically while taking the money because even irony works to sell it, you are still selling out.

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