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    1 day ago

    the devil you don’t

    You’re saying the reputable company is a devil we don’t know? If you want to be dishonest, try a bit harder.

    What you should say is “What’s better? The devil you know or the unknown entity that claims to be an angel (and that hasn’t been caught doing bad things since its existence, a few years)?”