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Re:Advertising as a source of dissatisfaction: cross-nationa... by flukus on Wednesday May 29, 2019 @01:17AM (#20037030)
> Citizens decide where to spend their money

That's the problem, to a large extent we don't because of the pervasive manipulation the advertising industry does to us, the industries reason for existence is literally undermine our free will.

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Re:Advertising as a source of dissatisfaction: cross-nationa... by kortilla on Wednesday May 29, 2019 @02:57AM (#20037466)
suggesting that you come over for dinner because my desserts are tasty is not “literally undermining your free will”.
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