People Post 33 Things That Have No Reason To Exist In 2021 But They Do

When you think about how we all live in 2021, it’s just hard to wrap your head around it. The age of advanced technology, social and gender equality, creative economies, possibilities, you name it. So how on earth does it have a place for things like telemarketing and unpaid overtime?!

When someone asked “What has no reason to exist in 2021 and yet it does?” on r/AskReddit, the answers started rolling in and each was more eye-opening than the previous one.

I mean, people are not saying 2021 is totally overestimated, but in many ways, it kinda is. Let’s see some of the most thought-inducing responses right below and be sure to add a thing or two to this list in the comment section for everyone to see!

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#1

Having no idea how much you'll pay for a minor medical procedure

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#2

Unpaid overtime

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#3

Junk mail, just filling up the mailbox with [stuff].

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#4

Fax machine. Some doctors won't accept email only mail or fax. Some govt related stuff too

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#5

Having to call to cancel a subscription you signed up for online

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#6

40+ hour work weeks. The technological improvements should have made it so we could have a more leisurely society where we could dedicate less of our lives to pointless work, not so they could increase profits indefinitely for the business owners while we spend all our waking hours on labor that doesn’t even need doing at this point.

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#7

Paying $4.99 delivery fee to the pizza place, and they say DELIVERY FEE IS NOT A TIP FOR THE DRIVER. The drivers use their own cars and pay for their own gas, and they sure as hell aren't getting any of that $5.

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#8

TELEMARKETING

I don’t even get any other type of call, yet I still get this s**t daily

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#9

E-ticket processing fees. Seriously, do these have any function other than making money for some middle man?

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#10

Low quality surveillance footage

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#11

My adult acne

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#12

The fact that some people still don't have access to fresh water.

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#13

LEAKS IN YOUR BRAND NEW HOUSE YOU BOUGHT YESTERDAY

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#14

Taking 3-5 days to put money back into my account after you took it instantly.

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#15

Lousy printers. It's like no one ever tried to build a good one and humanity just agreed they need to be louder than a Lambo for 2 minutes straight before they can print my Amazon return ticket.