I can’t remember if I heard that before or just invented it, LOL.
If I invented it then I’m copyrighting it! LOLOLOL
Either way, it’s what it is.
I was buying phones (years ago) that should have been $100-$200.
Yet I bought one for $9.84 (2 actually at that price) - 4G Tracfones.
I bought two medium-sized Virgin Phones for $20 each (3 actually - gave one as a gift).
8-10 years ago these were $100-$200 phones and they’re giving them away like candy.
“They” (whoever “they” are) most certainly want everyone to have a Global Tracking Device, oops, “cellphone”.
“Free Obamaphone” - here, citizen. It’s free!!
“Free Obamaphone” - here, citizen. It’s free!!***
Yeah you had to have a certain level of assets (cash, income etc) to qualify. Anyone on SSI qualified.
Someone I knew had one, it was NOT user friendly.
Eventually this person lost the use of it as it needed to be requalified every year and that wasn’t done.