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		vouaobrasil on Sept 17, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The internet is worse than it used to be. How did ... There ain't no such thing as a free lunch.

namaria on Sept 17, 2024 [–]

The thing about this quip is, it applies to the plebs. The owning class gets our free lunches all the time. This is a joke about being on the outside, not about the grit of reality. It makes those proclaiming it sound submissive, not edgy.

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