Advertisements are a scourge upon society, the environment, and ourselves. They are among the worst capitalism has to offer. Why not get rid of them?

    • NuPNuA@lemm.ee
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      1 year ago

      Advertising predates the 50s by a long shot. Victorian London had adverts.

      • MalReynolds@slrpnk.net
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        1 year ago

        IIRC 50’s US imported Nazi propagandists. In any case, it’s gotten way to powerful without benefit to society.