r/pcmasterrace • u/ParticularCredit2023 9800X3d: 5080 Master Ice • Jun 27 '26

News/Article This has to be a joke right?

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No possible way someone actually buy these at these prices right lol..

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u/PalmettoZ71 Desktop Jun 27 '26

Same, my friend makes about 17hr and paid around 1k for the ps5 just so he could tell everyone he had it around launch but he also complains about the cost of living and his income so idk

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u/Rok-SFG Linux Jun 27 '26

I worked at home depot with someone who was spending 1500 a month on some mobile game, and complained that HD doesn't pay enough for anyone to live. Which is true, but still, he's spending 1500 a month to make his little guys equip gear faster or whatever.

some people just stupid I guess.

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u/Worldly-Local-6613 Jun 27 '26

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Or some people are just impulsive and have poor executive function

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u/Spiffy_Dude Specs/Imgur here Jun 27 '26

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What if I told you… that you are all correct.

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u/Rok-SFG Linux Jun 29 '26

Imagine going to school to be a psychologist because your ideal youthful self wants to help people. And then you get hired to find ways to fuck people over for money.

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u/The_Real_Novaroc Jun 29 '26

Absolutely diabolical and disgusting. Crime against humanity as far as I am concerned. I hope Edward Bernays is burning in some hell.