To say nothing of the harm advertising does in general: convincing people to spend money they don't have on products they don't need, or worse, are actively har

To say nothing of the harm advertising does in general: convincing people to spend money they don't have on products they don't need, or worse, are actively harmful. Like junk food, soda, cigarettes. And then you get into the shady shit like payday loans, scam products, fake products, the list goes on...