[ Zippo in hand, Alex lights up the cigarette and for a moment doesn't reply, hardly even moves. He likes the feeling of smoke filling his lungs, though he couldn't say what it is specifically about it that he likes. Maybe that letting it out slowly after feels like some measure of control. ]
Because it's easier. [ A shrug. Maybe it's cynical but really: people - as opposed to individuals - want to take the easy way, the path of least resistance. They don't want to fight large corporations and figure out what's lie and what's truth when believing the lie is so much more comfortable. ]
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Because it's easier. [ A shrug. Maybe it's cynical but really: people - as opposed to individuals - want to take the easy way, the path of least resistance. They don't want to fight large corporations and figure out what's lie and what's truth when believing the lie is so much more comfortable. ]