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Initech

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38. Advertisers are coming at us left and right and we can't buy anything!

Mon Dec 28, 2015, 12:04 AM

Dec 2015

I cringe when I see the luxury car manufacturer's commercials at Christmas time - they show these young couples in these ridiculously expensive homes buying ridiculously expensive cars like Audis and BMWs and Mercedes and so on. If only most of us could live like that!

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500 people involved in upheaval at Deptford Mall [View all] LiberalEsto Dec 2015 OP

They'll have to switch the spelling saltpoint Dec 2015 #1

That's how I always have spelled it. Wilms Dec 2015 #9

No assaults. No injuries. No weapons. Sounds like the headline writer pnwmom Dec 2015 #25

Not sure there is even a shred of evidence to support your last sentence. Schema Thing Dec 2015 #2

I beg to differ Algernon Moncrieff Dec 2015 #28

It' not just for Black Friday anymore. This is actually a bit unsettling. 99th_Monkey Dec 2015 #3

A few hours ago someone posted about much larger brawl at a Kentucky mall LiberalEsto Dec 2015 #4

Except this wasn't a brawl. No assaults, no injuries, no weapons. pnwmom Dec 2015 #26

What is going on? I don't understand? trillion Dec 2015 #40

Kids with no prospects + Helen Borg Dec 2015 #46

and no thought azureblue Dec 2015 #61

When you feel like you have no prospects... Helen Borg Dec 2015 #62

Some sources are calling it a "flash mob" romanic Dec 2015 #5

we need A Flash mob appearing in multiple locations to vote. nt Ligyron Dec 2015 #21

Only works if you can get a flash mob to show up and register. FSogol Dec 2015 #53

What, really, hope do young people have? philosslayer Dec 2015 #6

I agree with you LiberalEsto Dec 2015 #7

Even without all of that going on romanic Dec 2015 #8

Do you have documented evidence of this? pangaia Dec 2015 #13

Of course not. Just excuses for acting like damn fools. 7962 Dec 2015 #35

Went looking for a "it's teh Republicans and society!" post Jake Stern Dec 2015 #10

Yep TeddyR Dec 2015 #12

A very white male centric view on things Kaleva Dec 2015 #18

What does that have to do TeddyR Dec 2015 #24

I responded to a post and not the OP Kaleva Dec 2015 #44

I have no idea what you're talking about philosslayer Dec 2015 #30

Young people in the past have had it far worse. Kaleva Dec 2015 #45

I have to agree with you and the context. trillion Dec 2015 #41

Wow! This post went over some heads, didn't it? Of course you are right. Squinch Dec 2015 #51

That's just making excuses NobodyHere Dec 2015 #32

I guess just buyin more shit isn't good enough anymore. jalan48 Dec 2015 #11

It's probably a combination of all of the above, forest444 Dec 2015 #14

Is the remark about anti-depressants sarcasm? hedgehog Dec 2015 #49

Of course not, hedgehog. forest444 Dec 2015 #56

Radiation from Fukushima Octafish Dec 2015 #15

Okay, that's it. I'm going to guess zombies. trillion Dec 2015 #42

There was also one in Kentucky and one in Little Rock Ex Lurker Dec 2015 #16

Yeah, climate change is causing idiots to act like idiots. PeteSelman Dec 2015 #17

Was Bluto there? Initech Dec 2015 #19

WTF? First in Kentucky and now in NJ? Sounds like a sci-fi movie. nt valerief Dec 2015 #20

or an X-File azurnoir Dec 2015 #23

They were listening to this over and over... BuelahWitch Dec 2015 #34

Richmond Valentine's revenge! Initech Dec 2015 #37

This is my mall- the one I shop at all the time justamama83 Dec 2015 #22

The holidays bring out the worst in people. RandySF Dec 2015 #27

millenials at boiling point enid602 Dec 2015 #29

Advertisers are coming at us left and right and we can't buy anything! Initech Dec 2015 #38

If there were five customers in Sears here it Downwinder Dec 2015 #31

will this be the norm now? Skittles Dec 2015 #33

I hope not. nt 2naSalit Dec 2015 #60

A 500 person disturbance and only one is arrested? Those numbers don't add up. Renew Deal Dec 2015 #36

Amazon.com was unaffected by the incident (nt) Nye Bevan Dec 2015 #39

It's not politically correct to say who they are or which culture it reflects badly on frizzled Dec 2015 #43

They are teenagers philosslayer Dec 2015 #48

I'd cower behind implication too. LanternWaste Dec 2015 #58

Mall Food Court food can cause "upheavals" JustABozoOnThisBus Dec 2015 #47

This was apparently a Flash Mob... brooklynite Dec 2015 #50

thugs heaven05 Dec 2015 #52

define invovled if a fight breaks out at an nfl game parking lot are all 70,000 in the stadium dembotoz Dec 2015 #54

There have been cases of robbery flashmobs Marrah_G Dec 2015 #55

Good thing this had nothing to do with BLM, else we'd not rationalize this. LanternWaste Dec 2015 #57

I'm not trying to "rationalize" anything LiberalEsto Dec 2015 #59