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		banana_maker on Feb 10, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I changed my mind about advertising There's a term for changing your opinion because you now realize you can profit from it. Unprincipled.

randcraw on Feb 10, 2022 [–]

Mercenary. Machiavellian. Exploitative. Thief.

There are LOTS of terms for turning customers into victims.

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