• procrastitron@lemmy.world
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    3 days ago

    It wasn’t being marketed and sold as a meme product. It was being marketed and sold as critical safety equipment.

    On top of that, it was being sold during a pandemic when such equipment was being used continuously by large segments of the population.

    It shouldn’t be surprising that large numbers of people bought it; the company selling it lied to those people to trick them into buying it.