PorkRoll@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 11 months agoWhat's the most absurd thing you've seen someone refuse to do because of toxic masculinity?message-squaremessage-square53fedilinkarrow-up13
arrow-up13message-squareWhat's the most absurd thing you've seen someone refuse to do because of toxic masculinity?PorkRoll@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square53fedilink
minus-squareSchrodingersPat@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoBesides physical violence, the most absurd thing I’ve seen was a man who bought a car after his wife pleaded not to because it would bankrupt them. He didn’t like that she was “telling him what to do.” They had two perfectly fine vehicles btw.
minus-square[email protected]@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 months agoBankruptcy is so alpha male
minus-squarefoggy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months agoWas an old car salesman tactic to basically tell guys they weren’t man enough to risk something they could barely afford.
minus-squareAniki 🌱🌿@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 months agoStill is. Attach emotion to a sales pitch and if the buyer is dumb enough to play into it, you’ll sell every time.
Besides physical violence, the most absurd thing I’ve seen was a man who bought a car after his wife pleaded not to because it would bankrupt them. He didn’t like that she was “telling him what to do.” They had two perfectly fine vehicles btw.
Bankruptcy is so alpha male
Was an old car salesman tactic to basically tell guys they weren’t man enough to risk something they could barely afford.
Still is. Attach emotion to a sales pitch and if the buyer is dumb enough to play into it, you’ll sell every time.