this post was submitted on 16 Apr 2024
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I think a fair few people have tied their identity to products so they feel like it's a personal attack to not agree or not like something they like.
The triumph of modern marketing. The company is my friend and the product is my child.
Picturing someone downvoting this makes me giggle. I guess people don’t like getting read that hard lmao
That's a tale as old as time, whether it is heritage, nations, religions or products people tie their identity to.