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[–] [email protected] 42 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Advertising. I just hate how it’s crept into every facet of our lives and it’s not done intruding in on our daily lives either.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 3 months ago

Yep. It’s insane to me how society goes to such lengths to make road transportation, driving, cars etc safer, and then is perfectly fine with billboards. It’s super illegal to be distracted by your phone whilst driving, but a giant graphical ad on the side of the road is totally cool. Whut