The automotive Facebook page Mile High Misfits urged users to employ Facebook Marketplace's new laugh reaction on "for sale" posts to pressure sellers, and Facebook confirmed the change as part of a "personalized shopping" rollout. Mile High Misfits posted the call in a Reel illustrated by Marketplace listings.
The Reel highlighted examples including a 2004 Cadillac XLR listed for $13,000 and a 2009 Dodge Challenger asking $10,000 with torn upholstery, and noted a 2002 Corvette priced near Kelley Blue Book valuation. Mile High Misfits criticized sellers asking dealership-like prices for private listings.
Mile High Misfits said the laugh reaction lets users "publicly shame" what it views as inflated listings and urged followers to "find somebody to laugh at." The page also said the tactic could help force a market correction.
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