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		1970-01-01 12 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What if we made advertising illegal? If we're going to do the extremely hard thing, why not just make ads opt-in: `Your meal will cost $2.39 less if you watch an advertisement for Irish Spring soap and another for Liberty Mutual insurance. Do you accept these terms?`

pishpash 12 days ago [–]

That's typically not the target audience you want, people who are not willing to spend money and whose time is worthless.

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