Graywolf wrote:

> People must have just been smarter in the old days. Nowadays, suckers
> believe
> anything the advertising guys say.

I wrote:
>
> The last two sentences are a bit mean mate.

Peter J. Alling wrote:

> I think he intended them to be. Doesn't anyone understand sarcasm.

I don't think that was sarcasm that was just being mean and grumpy. There is
a difference between sarcasm and calling others "stupid suckers".  It might
have been OK if there was a ;-) but there wasn't.

You can disagree with someone and be a pedant to the point of annoyance but
there is no need to be insulting.

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