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Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year ago

The saying is "eat the rich" because "kill the rich" would get you banned from social media, yet eat implies cannibalism and is thus more offensive.

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The saying is "eat the rich" because "kill the rich" would get you banned from social media, yet eat implies cannibalism and is thus more offensive.

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Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year ago

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eat_the_Rich_(Aerosmith_song)?wprov=sfla1 was popular before social media, it’s like saying “groovy” got popular because of influencers.

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