xc2215x@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 month agoInfluencer, 20, crashes McLaren while livestreaming on the highwayglobalnews.caexternal-linkmessage-square77fedilinkarrow-up1285arrow-down163
arrow-up1222arrow-down1external-linkInfluencer, 20, crashes McLaren while livestreaming on the highwayglobalnews.caxc2215x@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square77fedilink
minus-squareInverseParallax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down2·edit-21 month agoChecks for free. He’s talking about writing personal checks, like in the beforetimes, and them having no impact on his bank account later. It’s a damning account of 80s hypermaterialism. Yes, I know, history rhymes and Socrates was right about the youth being out of control.
minus-squareAbidanYre@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-21 month agoThat’s not what any of the lyrics sites I can find are saying. https://genius.com/Dire-straits-money-for-nothing-lyrics Pretty sure that line is about women throwing themselves at rock stars.
minus-squareInverseParallax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoMy bad, always had the other version because of the music video.
Checks for free. He’s talking about writing personal checks, like in the beforetimes, and them having no impact on his bank account later.
It’s a damning account of 80s hypermaterialism.
Yes, I know, history rhymes and Socrates was right about the youth being out of control.
That’s not what any of the lyrics sites I can find are saying.
https://genius.com/Dire-straits-money-for-nothing-lyrics
Pretty sure that line is about women throwing themselves at rock stars.
My bad, always had the other version because of the music video.