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minus-squareandrew0@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30arrow-down2·2 months agoNo one is stopping them from buying meat though? There are still big sections full of it in stores that you see whenever you go grocery shopping. Heck, I would ban the ads on all food products if it were me. Same with pharmaceuticals.
minus-squarephotonic_sorcerer@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down2·2 months agoIf you’ve gone that far already, why not ban all ads? It’s all brainwashing and mind control imo.
minus-squareFarraigePlaisteaċ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoShould we start advertising cigarettes again so? Because that went really well! /s
minus-squareknightly the Sneptaur@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoThis is the correct response.
minus-squareIce@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down7·2 months agoI wouldn’t be opposed to blanket bans on advertisingin certain contexts. This however is the state going nanny on the populace.
No one is stopping them from buying meat though? There are still big sections full of it in stores that you see whenever you go grocery shopping.
Heck, I would ban the ads on all food products if it were me. Same with pharmaceuticals.
If you’ve gone that far already, why not ban all ads? It’s all brainwashing and mind control imo.
Should we start advertising cigarettes again so? Because that went really well! /s
This is the correct response.
I wouldn’t be opposed to blanket bans on advertisingin certain contexts. This however is the state going nanny on the populace.