Do You Ever Wonder Why…
Do you ever wonder why people are willing to kill for a pair of Michael “Air” Jordan shoes, but not Michael “No Tags” Jordan Hanes underwear? Just wonderin’.
Pretty simple really. They are quite visible and recognisable status symbols among certain groups.
Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on 12/29 at 01:27 AMTrue enough, Elijah, but I thought that with sagging being a form of status symbol, also, that maybe wearing Hanes underwear, endorsed by Jordan, would elicit the same type of foolishness as a pair of shoes.
Posted by John Venlet on 12/29 at 08:47 AMSome say a human life is priceless but they are wrong, it is the price of a pair of shoes, and sometimes much less.
There’s a bigger picture here but you have to zoom out to see it.
Funny, the security word below is *value*, something that is lacking in this country.
Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on 12/29 at 11:53 AMShoes are more expensive than underwear.
Posted by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) on 12/29 at 10:35 PMShoes are more expensive than underwear.
And for status seeking individuals of the type discussed here, a human life is worth less than underwear.
Posted by John Venlet on 12/30 at 11:14 AM
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