What's A Total Rip Off Yet People Keep Spending Money On?

what is a total rip-off yet people keep spending money on it rent-a-loan designed to screw over those in poverty who are poorly educated also payday loans edit buy rent to own i mean furniture and electronics not real estate renting to own if you plan on having something for a long time rent a big tv for the big game sure rent a tv for two years congrats you just paid 3x as much for something that you still can't call your own you know i never thought of renting a tv for a special event anything similar to herbal life diet pills etc stickers that rebel and the energy frequency in your body or stickers with nasa space suit material or whatever the fck gwyneth paltrow is selling next not sure about all of you but i'm not convinced that she's going to be the person to herald in a new era of medicine scientology in the uk sky tv over the last few years sky have charged more and more for basically showing rey runs of old bbc tv and for importing shows from the us with the invention of netflix and amazon video the same product is available that costs vastly less and comes without a contract and dish any mlm schemes would you like to host a lularoe party all you need is to round up 15 friends for an evening and you'll get some 20 leggings repeat until you have no friends always buying the latest phone when your current one is maybe a year old i can understand there might be some situations where it's called for but most people don't need to always upgrade even as a tech guy i've learned that if something is working and the problems are manageable just save your money for when your device actually kicks the bucket or can't keep up anymore most toys are way overpriced but busanesses have effectively turned every kid into a consumer so the demand is crazy expensive greetings cards they cost next to nothing to make donations to televangelists and faith healers gta online shark cards the game itself 1. new free dlc 2. you only need 50 million dollars to do anything in it 3. i'll make money playing missions for eternity 4. i guess i have to buy multiple shark cards every game on iphone that end with the word clash lottery tickets the scratches specifically i've seen folks plonk down hundreds on scratchers only to win a free ticket starbucks every day got a friend who does this they told him to buy pre-ground coffee at fairway trader joe's six dollars for a whole bag that lasts you a month nope he likes the idea of starbucks coffee the waiting in line the feel of the cup he's not buying coffee he's buying the experience brand name over the counter medicine any drink or food at a movie theater sporting events etc six dollars for a large drink at the movie theater i went to recently i justified it cause i was gonna put whiskey in it anyway since i'm grandfathered in to have unlimited data i can't get deals on new phones therefore when i need a new phone buy the oldest new as opposed to used phone icon and go with that currently rocking the 5s i think velcro every yearly a sports game eyeglasses 200 for basic frames that screws plastic and the additional 25 dollars for the lens you'd think the prescription lens would be the expensive part monster cable and beats headphones are a prime example of mediocre performance with a premium price tag alkaline water any bottled water really but alkaline water especially at it fair points people i withdraw the statement about any bottled water it does have its legitimate uses i didn't think it through alkaline is still bullsht though payday loans people hit hard times and need money to get to the next paycheck but the interest rate on those loans should not be allowed [Music] cable tv mega church preachers convenience fees for paying your bill online all of the fad diets snake oil lord knows i've tried just about every brand slick willies boston's best sir arthur conan boiled slippery serpent oil but no matter how much i lather my python up in the stuff he still moves at the same speed k cups omg the ridiculous prices and waste just use a one cup mallet to drip brewer for better coffee for a tiny cost by comparison premium water brands like evian spelt naive backwards till evian is naive backwards pills that grow your dick if they worked doctors would tell every dude on their first physical after turning 18 i assume you want the dick growing pill right like nobody has ever turned it down so i assume you want it just going to write you out a prescription here read it gold edit you dick i paid for winrar i paid for it no rag rates i like supporting good software starving children basically 95 of your donation goes towards salaries and infrastructure of the company i prefer to starve them the old-fashioned way sports video games sixty dollars per year for a five percent roster change scratch off lottery tickets idk i only buy scratch offs on my birthday and on really bad days the reason i buy on my birthday is that i have a 10 year track record of winning a fairly decent amount every birthday the reason i buy tickets on bad days is that losing two dollars isn't gonna make my day any worse but winning even just five dollars will make my day exponentially better the middle class donating to major political parties has anyone mentioned textbooks all in-app purchases for games all of them fidget spinners title insurance when you take a mortgage banks and other lenders require that you pay for this expensive insurance to protect them the lenders in case there are any defects in the title to the property this expensive insurance is rarely used and is often a money-making product for attorneys and lenders acting as agents on behalf of the insurance provider cigarettes why cable tv there are so many better cheaper options now apple products in general unless you are a developer or a designer or another type of power user you do not need a mac i mean the top end macbook pro is you acute 3k the same spec on a windows laptop and i mean f king stellar top and specs here is you eq 1600 i'm a dev and the owner of both high-end windows laptops and macbook pros i think the mbp is too expensive for what you get but the build quality really is head and shoulders above windows laptops there is no windows laptop on the market that packs a screen like the mbp sweet touch pad awesome keyboard seriously go type on a new mvp lightweight long battery life and just overall sleek design if gaming is what you want to do on a laptop the mbp is not for you and nbsp all this being said gaming pc and mdp is the only way to live as a devo games missile defense systems nice try kim jong-un nice try water unless you live in flint diamonds relatively worthless rock that is only valued for its impressive historical marketing monster hdmi cables if my house was wired with monster products rather than amazon basics monopress i'd be broke skins in video games fan merchandise but skins get twins televangelists jukeboxes are the biggest scam going two dollars a whack for a three four minute song when you can stream unlimited for pennies a day but you don't get to subject a whole bar to your music taste that way source i managed to blast when you're evil by volta one time in a buffalo wild wings the look of confusion on everyone's face was worth it i mostly agree but it was completely worth paying six dollars and selecting never gonna give you up for all three of my songs watching the whole bar reactor getting rick rolled then seeing their reactions after it started replaying was gold the millions of remakes and sequels to irrelevant and boring stories that make me believe hollywood has ran out of original ideas it's where they're just going through scrapped vhs stores blindly picking a tape from a pile and remaking it worse than it already is supplements i don't mean i'm anemic so i take iron pills i mean the people spending god knows how much money on pills with ten zero zero zero x then needed vitamin c iphone right but i can unlock my fcking phone with my fcking face and it'll only cost me the same as afck i'm two week holiday in turkey beats headphones micro transactions and games [ __ ] my warframe suit looks f king fabulous poor patrol toys and specifically poor patrol toys the show brings out a ton of new designs each year makes toys for all of them out of the absolute teased plastic you can find and sells them to your kids completely overpriced they suck i hate them fck your stupid show beachbody absolute madness what they have created pretty much all fitness empire systems or nutrition systems a fit cuisine for breakfast and lunch a fidget tm for a snack and a sensible dinner combined with a healthy exercise plan and i lost 20 pounds in two months thank you fit life seriously so you changed from whatever the hell your life was before to suddenly eating structured sensible meals and exercising and you think your weight loss is the result of fitco's magical 60 a month trade secret college i see both sides i beg to differ if you're going to a university for a stem program or something like that it's not really a scam but for the average 18 year old having to decide a major probably in liberal arts somewhere just because college has to be the next step in your life for a career they know nothing about yeah huge scam diamonds they can be found on every part of the globe unlike gold or other metals they are also easy to filtrate from mud or rocks they can even be made artificially yet one pinky nail size diamond costs more than a sports car and most people use it on their finger if it was only used in industry like sores drills etc then i'd understand homeopathy chicken tenders places will sell a plate of 4 chicken tenders for close to nine dollars or more those four chicken tenders were cut from one chicken breast that cost one dollar probably less contract cell phone plans most prepaid plans a dollar sign 40 a month for five gigs of data also when i hear people complain about their eighty dollars a month verism bill it always astounds me that people still use contract plans and the argument used to be that you got a free phone every two years but most of the big companies make you pay a phone lease fee now for the latest and greatest phone most prepaids have free phone options now and if you want a really nice phone just buy an unlocked one there is a huge market of nice sub 200 phones these days like the moto g and blue vivo etc surely prn subscription fast food where are you shopping that you can make a double cheeseburger or a chicken sandwich for a dollar including roll and toppings anything that stay at home mom sell on facebook iphones currently have an iphone it was one of the cheapest with a contract so i thought okay why not f king hate this phone everyone's looks the same and it's so annoying that you can't do basic [ __ ] apple could release an iphone which cost two dollars zero zero zero and would tell you you're a piece of shitty everyday pre-sliced veggies you

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Length: 14min 57sec (897 seconds)

Published: Sat Nov 28 2020