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Revelations will come to America last but when it does arrive it will be because the price of burger
5 When He broke the third seal, I heard the third living creature saying, “Come!” I looked, and behold, a black horse, and the one who sat on it had a pair of scales in his hand. 6 And I heard something like a voice in the center of the four living creatures saying, "A cheeseburger for a day's wages, and a basket of chicken wings for a day's wages, and do not damage the corn syrup or bud light!"
imagine you're at a backyard barbecue and let's say you bring the burgers, and so someone else will be bringing hot dogs, a third person a beer-can chicken to roast, and so forth, and you would like to exchange burgers for an assortment of other options. a single commodity (e.g. burgers) is exchanged with other articles in the most varied proportions. nevertheless its exchange-value remains unchanged regardless of whether it is expressed in x hot dogs, y chicken, z gold, etc. it must therefore be distinguishable from these, its various manners of expression.
let's say cheeseburgers, specifically. american cheese can be readily turned into polyester, i understand.
no, we're using burgers here, dammit!
only the most synthetic of polymer fleeces!
how many burgers do you need to make a coat?
feels like it was only a week ago
might've started listening to right wing radio stations during the commute
please add a content warning for gore
"not" is underlined twice, and there's something about it that suggests that she distinctly paused after the first before adding the second