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Social media post on Mastodon by Dan Moren.

It reads, “ My son just got me out of talking to a door-to-door cable salesman so I guess parenthood was all worth it.”

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[–] burgersc12@mander.xyz 8 points 2 months ago

You can be nice and firm. "I'm not interested. Have a day" and then shut the door. They're just doing their job no need to be an asshat ;) seems a lot of people are so afraid of conflict they'll allow people to monopolize their time simply to save the embarassment of saying leave me tf alone.