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This is discounting the idea that people quickly become jaded in general to the concept of being sold shit by internet personalities. People quickly identify an
by throwaway2048 9y ago
This is discounting the idea that people quickly become jaded in general to the concept of being sold shit by internet personalities. People quickly identify and begin to ignore/resist new forms of advertising, see the ever falling click-through rates of internet advertising and concepts such as "ad blindness"
It all speaks to the radioactive toxic waste that is advertising in general, and its insidious ability to poison discourse. Couching the tactics in terms like "influencers" seems pretty distasteful to me.