Open TikTok right now and try to find a single video that isn't selling you something. A political identity. A digital product. A lifestyle. A personal brand. A course. An affiliate link. A substack. There is always a funnel. It's next to impossible.

The latest daily vlog:

https://youtu.be/JM8Ig4f0E50

TikTok Influencers Are Faking Surprise for $3 a Clip

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@Daojoan is this you funneling me to your YouTube channel? Itโ€™s kinda working
@cpkimber @Daojoan Like & subscribe ๐Ÿ™ƒ
@sherold @Daojoan yea I guess this is tongue in cheek and Iโ€™m being dumb for not getting that itโ€™s a joke.
@cpkimber Nah, you're good. ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป I just wanted to address the overuse of this term, given that, for me, virtually every piece of content on the internet is now somehow under general suspicion.