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By the time the late 1970s arrived, the counterculture had been thoroughly commodified. Smoking weed was no longer just for political radicals; it was a burgeoning mainstream pastime. This shift changed the nature of Cheech and Chong's comedy. They moved from purely celebrating the lifestyle to satirizing the corporate exploitation, the bad street deals, and the paranoia of a culture that was losing its innocence. The phrase "you got ripped off" became a cultural anthem for anyone who had ever bought a baggie full of oregano or watched their favorite underground movement get sold back to them at a premium price. The Anatomy of a Ripped-Off Routine

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While it may not carry the same heavy-hitting status as their debut or Big Bambú , it remains a "postmodern artifact" of stoner comedy that literalized the idea of "ripping off" the audience for a laugh. The Context: A "Meta-Joke" Released to Fulfill a Contract They moved from purely celebrating the lifestyle to