19 Things We Unquestionably Accept Even Though They’re An Absolute Scam

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19 Things We Unquestionably Accept Even Though They’re An Absolute Scam
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'Paying $200 for a required college textbook, in order to read the required 1/10th of it, and then the college making it obsolete the next year even though it's only a year old, so you can't even sell it back.'

"We chose cremation after my mom died. We still had to pay 400€ for a plain wooden box! A cardboard box would've been fine — the box ends up as ashes.""We use taxpayer money to fund biomedical research, which we then write up into a research study and pay the journal so that they can publish the said study only for the journals to turn around and put them behind a paywall."

"We also use taxpayer money to fund years of biomedical research, which occasionally results in a groundbreaking drug/treatment, which then gets licensed out by a pharma company, who then marks up the price and charges the taxpayer an absurd amount of money to use said drug.""'Influencers' advertising products. I don't think I've ever seen a YouTuber pitch a product that didn't come across as super phony.

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