Dort_Owl [they/them, any]@hexbear.net to Main, home of the dope ass bear.@hexbear.netEnglish · 23 days agoThey're coming after the gamers againhexbear.netimagemessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up182
arrow-up182imageThey're coming after the gamers againhexbear.netDort_Owl [they/them, any]@hexbear.net to Main, home of the dope ass bear.@hexbear.netEnglish · 23 days agomessage-square29fedilink
minus-squareTheBroodian [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·23 days agoLove the passive voice in service of PepsiCo. How did the price of doritos get so high?! They just do that!
minus-squareKumikommunism [comrade/them, any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·22 days agoThis actually goes beyond passive voice. Not only did the price just magically rise, they are explicitly saying that the company didn’t do anything.
minus-squareWalleyeWarrior@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up8·22 days agoDefinitely acting like the price increase was just a force of nature as if the Mississippi river just overflooded it’s banks and destroyed the annual Doritos crop
minus-squareGalaxyBrain [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·22 days agoActively passive.
minus-squareJustSo [she/her, any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·22 days agoPepsiCo failed to step in and stop Mister Dorito from grinching on the gamers.
Love the passive voice in service of PepsiCo. How did the price of doritos get so high?! They just do that!
This actually goes beyond passive voice. Not only did the price just magically rise, they are explicitly saying that the company didn’t do anything.
Definitely acting like the price increase was just a force of nature as if the Mississippi river just overflooded it’s banks and destroyed the annual Doritos crop
Actively passive.
PepsiCo failed to step in and stop Mister Dorito from grinching on the gamers.