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Advertising of alcohol needs to be banned in all channels including but not limited to internet, billboards, radio and tv. Banning consumption of alcohol in gen
by endisneigh 4y ago
Advertising of alcohol needs to be banned in all channels including but not limited to internet, billboards, radio and tv. Banning consumption of alcohol in general or banning scenes involving alcohol in The media are futile but advertising needs to be done imo.
- bdcravens 4y agoThe same argument could be made of guns, and like with guns, I think it would have little to no effect.
- MichaelCollins 4y agoWithin the gun community, popular media is often credited with teaching gun enthusiasm to younger generations. Particularly video games and internet videos. But these aren't traditional advertising, gun manufacturers (mostly, not always) don't pay for these things, and a law banning people from producing such media with their own funds would surely be unconstitutional. Also I don't think the public is up for another round of geriatric politicians trying to ban violent video games.
- jgtrosh 4y agoFrance did this successfully with the loi Evin in 1991. Since then, consumption has gone down, but it's not clear how much the law helped. Overall, most people would agree it's a good thing.