Valentine's Day Sucks
Capitalism disguised as love.
Sade Andria Zabala
February 6, 2017
February 6, 2017
“It was bad enough not having a boyfriend for New Year's Eve. Now I had to cope with Valentine datelessness, feeling consummate social pressure from every retailer in America who stuck hearts and cupids on their windows by January second to rub it in.”
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NYE, valentine's day
“Valentine's Day is just a capitalist scam, designed to make people currently in a relationship spend unnecessary money in a fruitless attempt to ensure undying love and devotion. For those of us not in a relationship, Valentine's Day is simply added pressure to identify ourselves within the context of a romantic relationship, whipping us into a frenzy that only the presence of our soul mates can relieve.”
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valentine's day
“V-Day is just around the corner, so I wanted to remind all the aromantic people that it’s still ok to not be interested in romance. Even when it seems like everyone around is getting even more into it than usual.
Just remember; discount chocolate day is Feb 15!”
Just remember; discount chocolate day is Feb 15!”
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Asexual, valentine's day
“I don’t know what I hate more: Valentine’s Day or people thinking that the reason that I hate Valentine’s Day because I’m single.”
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valentine's day
“i dont want flowers on valentines day bc thats what youre "supposed to do" i want flowers on a tuesday bc you thought of me on your way home.”
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valentine's day
“Valentines Day is just another consumerism boost, where the economy gets a huge pump of money cos u lot need to validate ur love w/ gifts.”
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valentine's day