Short Story in a Song—“Price Tag” by S.W. Lauden

Originally posted on PUNK NOIR MAGAZINE:
I’ve always enjoyed a dose of anti-consumerism with my pop culture, whether it’s Fight Club, George Carlin’s “Stuff” routine or Mr. Robot. The darkest and most demented lines from Idiocracy still bring a smile to my face (even as I type this on my MacBook at the local Starbucks).…