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As a former resident of a US swing state, it certainly didn't seem like that was the case. The day before election day, just about every other TV ad was for a p
by theandrewbailey 4y ago
As a former resident of a US swing state, it certainly didn't seem like that was the case. The day before election day, just about every other TV ad was for a politician.
- Daishiman 4y agoDid they have media blackouts? Where I live they do and I think it helps to chill down the discourse and garbage scandals.
- nebula8804 4y agoI don't think the US does this, most other democracies do though. I think the same goes for ads for pharmaceuticals. Banned everywhere except US and New Zealand I think?(heavily regulated there though)
- mrguyorama 4y agoThe US for the most part has an insane amount of leeway for political advertising. They are explicitly exempt from anti-cold calling laws for example.