• Ech@lemm.ee
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    2 months ago

    People like what they like, and that usually stems from what they grew up with, even of it’s not the “best” option available.

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      2 months ago

      Yeah, all tastes can be acquired, no question. It’s just an unfortunate reality so many had to make due with vaguely beer-flavored water.

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        2 months ago

        I grew up in St. Louis, home of Anheuser-Busch and I always loved this:

        What does bud light have in common with sex on a boat?

        They’re both fucking close to water.

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      2 months ago

      You also have to take into account the costs. Poorer people are likely to settle for the cheaper stuff, especially if they do it regularly.