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I can't stand it either. Interestingly, a few states actually have ban billboard advertising: https://99percentinvisible.org/article/clean-city-law-secrets-sao
by vanilla_nut 5y ago
I can't stand it either. Interestingly, a few states actually have ban billboard advertising:
https://99percentinvisible.org/article/clean-city-law-secrets-sao-paulo-uncovered-outdoor-advertising-ban/ https://99percentinvisible.org/article/clean-city-law-secret...
(Alaska, Hawaii, Maine and Vermont).
Try visiting one of those states, and you'll be amazed at the difference it makes. Vermont and Maine are very high on my list of "next place to live."
- matheusmoreira 5y agoI'll always be impressed by São Paulo's advertising ban. I have no idea how they pulled that off. > The law was (predictably) fought at all stages by business groups with a vested commercial interest in buying and selling prime public ad space. This doesn't inspire me to try...