Man Sells TV for Remote

LIVE BREAKING NEWS MAN SOLD TV TO BUY REMOTE stonks

A fake breaking-news broadcast shows a crying man after selling his television to buy a remote, while Meme Man stands in front of a rising stock-market chart labeled “stonks.” The joke is absurd financial logic: the man made an obviously useless purchase, yet the rising chart presents it as a profitable success. It is used as a reaction to foolish decisions framed as smart investments. EN: A fake breaking-news broadcast shows a crying man after selling his television to buy a remote, while Meme Man stands in front of a rising stock-market chart labeled “stonks.” The joke is absurd financial logic: the man made an obviously useless purchase, yet the rising chart presents it as a profitable success. It is used as a reaction to foolish decisions framed as smart investments.

• @afrosidemoon / 14456 2019-06-18