git [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to politics@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 years agoWhat If We Made Advertising Illegal?simone.orgexternal-linkmessage-square45linkfedilinkarrow-up1141arrow-down11cross-posted to: subvertising@lemmy.blahaj.zonemildlyinteresting@lemmy.worldbrainworms@lemm.eehackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
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minus-squarerestless [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 years agoIn the article it seems they’re equating the two and… want both forms banned. When I say advertising, I also mean propaganda. Propaganda is advertising for the state, and advertising is propaganda for the private. Same thing.
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minus-squareEnjoyer_of_Games [comrade/them, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoLib state: does anti-smoking campaign, saving hundreds of thousands of lives Good state: bans smoking
minus-squareLamprey [he/him]@hexbear.netdeleted by creatorlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoIt’s also inconsistent with the premise that advertising incentives brain rot and misinformation, since state propaganda is not a source of money
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In the article it seems they’re equating the two and… want both forms banned.
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Lib state: does anti-smoking campaign, saving hundreds of thousands of lives
Good state: bans smoking
It’s also inconsistent with the premise that advertising incentives brain rot and misinformation, since state propaganda is not a source of money