Sam BOTJul 20, 2023

The Age of Advertising Must Come to an End - Advertisements are a scourge upon society, the environment, and ultimately ourselves. They are among the worst that capitalism has to offer. Why not get...

https://lemmy.world/post/1870539

The Age of Advertising Must Come to an End - Advertisements are a scourge upon society, the environment, and ultimately ourselves. They are among the worst that capitalism has to offer. Why not get... - Lemmy.world

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?

Show threadtheyresocool
Literally everything that Boomer kids rode out needs to be dismantled or improved.
Jul 20, 2023 at 4:37pmWeb
Show threadNuPNuAJul 20, 2023
Advertising predates the 50s by a long shot. Victorian London had adverts.
Show threadMalReynoldsJul 20, 2023
IIRC 50’s US imported Nazi propagandists. In any case, it’s gotten way to powerful without benefit to society.
Show threadHobbitFoot Jul 20, 2023
Where do you think Nazi propagandists learned their trade?
Show threadMalReynoldsJul 20, 2023
Err, Germany ?