We live in a world of addicts. Just look around. Everybody is hooked on something. Smartphones. Sugar. Cigerettes. Video Games. Television. Social Media. Shopping. Drugs. Porn. Gambling. Internet. Mobile Games. Alcohol. Which one are you hooked on? It’s a rare individual who doesn’t at least have a partial addiction to one of these things. We’re […]
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He stands in the shopping mall, watching with amusement as the herd of brainwashed sheep mill around him carrying their shopping bags. Overweight couples sit on benches eating Big Mac’s together in synchronised fashion. Pretty girls strut past with heavy makeup on their faces, wearing the latest fashion and carrying another new pair of shoes.
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I see you. Entering the store. Welcome. Look at the amazing offers by the entrance. Here, we’ll play some relaxing store music to make you feel comfortable. It’s nice in here isn’t it. We have air conditioning. Look at how friendly our staff look. Check out some of our offers. Take your time. There’s nothing
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