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minus-squarenonentity@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down1·2 months agoAdvertising is the most prolific form of environmental pollution wrought by commerce. It needs to become as socially acceptable as smoking, and every instance of it must be exhaustively scrutinised and required to be justified.
minus-squareotacon239@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 months agoYou mean the people who consume ads get extra work breaks throughout the day?
minus-squarenonentity@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoThat could be a perverse incentive to have businesses curtail their excretions.
minus-squarealekwithak@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoThank you. People use power usage against cryptocurrency but their eyes glaze over when I ask how much of our resources are wasted serving constant ads to every screen in existence.
minus-squareBoozilla@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoCompletely agree. The worst are maybe the nonstop ads for various prescription medications. Those used to be illegal.
Advertising is the most prolific form of environmental pollution wrought by commerce.
It needs to become as socially acceptable as smoking, and every instance of it must be exhaustively scrutinised and required to be justified.
You mean the people who consume ads get extra work breaks throughout the day?
That could be a perverse incentive to have businesses curtail their excretions.
Thank you. People use power usage against cryptocurrency but their eyes glaze over when I ask how much of our resources are wasted serving constant ads to every screen in existence.
Completely agree. The worst are maybe the nonstop ads for various prescription medications. Those used to be illegal.