Capitalism realized a while ago that a huge swath of young millennials and elder Gen Z are just broke enough to not comfortably start a family or buy a house but just flush with enough cash to fill the emotional holes left by shitty boomer parents with overpriced children’s toys.

https://bsky.app/profile/wapplehouse.bsky.social/post/3ly23expml22j

    • InevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.netOPEnglish
      19·
      24 days ago

      Hey, guys - welcome to my Youtube channel. Wanna build the GELO Depth Star at about 1/20th the cost? The GELO Depth Star for $50 bucks! Sweet! You know what I’m talkin’ about - right? No copyright infringement. No copyright infringement. No copyright infringement. Heh-heh. Let’s get to makin’…

      • BeardedGingerWonder@feddit.ukEnglish
        2·
        23 days ago

        Lol, Chinese clone factories will have one out in a month or two. 20% the price. You can’t copyright the shape of a starship or a recipe.

        • InevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.netOPEnglish
          2·
          23 days ago

          Oh, man. I already have to edit my joke?

          Hey, guys - welcome to my Youtube channel. Wanna build the GELO Depth Star at about 1/20th the cost? The GELO Depth Star for $50 bucks! Sweet! I know you can get a Chinese clone for $200 but it’s more tons more fun to make it yerself!..

          • BeardedGingerWonder@feddit.ukEnglish
            2·
            23 days ago

            I may have missed the first part of your post and have an unquenchable lust to spread knowledge of Chinese clone Lego sets.