Quote: "He's an idiot. He read it was a photo but bought it anyway, and was then upset when he got sent a photo. I see now he's been rewarded for his stupidity by CEX who have given him a free XBox One. He's the reason there need to be disclaimers in catalogues like 'Pet bed does not come with dog'..."
I totally agree. I get so cross just thinking that this idiot was actually given a console for free. Essentially, he was rewarded for being an idiot.
Look, the guy selling the photo was clearly pulling a con and I find things like that reprehensible but the bottom line is that by protecting (and rewarding) Average Joe Moron, we only encourage stupidity which then rapidly contaminates society.
Many consumer rights are legitimate and should be enforced but people can't go around crying whenever they are the cause of their own misery.
I know what I'm about to say borders on the dreaded "political" but I blame today's leaders for the attitudes of today's new generation because I think children are too mollycoddled and it results in adults with a sense of entitlement and a delusion that it's
The World's responsibility to look after them. Look, in a perfect world, it would be so. But this isn't a perfect world. I'd love to rant about my feelings on "We're all special", "Every kid should get a trophy" and the like but I'm going to stop myself because I tend to get quite verbose and I may actually say something -- well, probably a few things -- which are potentially offensive.
