He's always wore sketchers. Like since he was 4. Recently, he got really emotionally taking about shoes he wanted for middle school. He said if he doesn't get Nikes he's going to get teased. Great fucking marketing work Nike.

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[–] 0 points 1 year ago (1 child)

If you think social bullying like this is some kind of rare thing I got some terrible news for you.

It goes far beyond just having pricey clothing, kids these days are bullied for not spending money in Fortnite. https://partner.sciencenorway.no/bullying-children-and-adolescents-computer-games/fear-being-bullied-children-pay-to-become-popular-in-video-games/2307469

It's bad, even in countries like the UK where they have dress codes to try and address it, you'll still he picked in for not having the right accessories.

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  • [–] -1 points 1 year ago

    It's not rare, never said that.
    My point is you should do something about it, not give in like this AH.
    He is part of the problem pushing the problems to kids ho can't afford it.
    Fuck them. WTF is with all these egocentric comments?

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