My apologies, I should have said written by Olga Khazan, drawing extensively upon the works of marketing professor Scott Rick and marketing professor Abigail Sussman.
This seems more an error of attribution than flat out wrong, but sure, take a performative extreme by all means.
So it's not even a mistake or confusion, and you knowing and willingly lied through your teeth. That you attempt to shamelessly defend your outright brazen lie only makes it worse. Absolutely indefensible and morally decrepit. Among the worst I've seen on HN.
This seems more an error of attribution than flat out wrong, but sure, take a performative extreme by all means.