• Fluke@feddit.uk
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    4 hours ago

    People don’t buy what they want to buy, they buy what the constant barrage of advertising tells them to buy. Starting with those most susceptible, then peer pressure gets added to the adverts, add in government lobbying and a list of other underhanded tricks, and bosh, job done.

    E-cigs, wank tanks, social media, “designer products”, the list goes on.