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A paid thinker is just some dumb shitter who stops thinking for themselves the second they get money from rich assholes to lie about things.
Rich corporate guy: 'Ask these free thinkers what makes them tick!' The thinkers just wrote whatever the boss said because he pays their rent. Fuck that shit!
Twitter troll posting hate speech but claiming it's independent journalism while secretly getting checks from a tech billionaire for saying dumb stuff online.
Guy in newsroom telling you broccoli tastes like dirt after accepting free lunch and stock options, even though his mom always hated green food.