Finally! An Honest Ad From A Cable Company

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The hatred and vitriol aimed at cable companies is the stuff of legend. Wouldn’t it be nice in once, just once, a cable company would tell it like it is? Act like it knows just how bad its service is? Acknowledges it doesn’t give a shit what you think about its pricing?

This ExtremelyDecentFilm video begins as your typical cable company commercial promising the world but soon turns completely honest in a way that, well, a cable company would never actually act.

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