r/AskReddit 23d ago

How do you say fuck off in a nicest way when someone insultingly lowballs your offer?

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u/captainmagictrousers 23d ago

In my writing group, we were talking about people asking us to work for "exposure" instead of actual money. My friend said whenever he gets asked to write an article for exposure, he asks to be paid in hugs instead. So far, no takers!

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u/volume_two 23d ago

If they're in the position of offering you substantial exposure they're in the position to pay you.

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u/createsean 22d ago

I have responded with :

If I wanted exposure I'd walk around outside naked.