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While accountability on people to change their lifestyles would be ideal, the truth is that marketing as a domain has such a deep understanding of how to get hu

by mym1990 3y ago

While accountability on people to change their lifestyles would be ideal, the truth is that marketing as a domain has such a deep understanding of how to get humans to go towards something. And that something is almost never the healthy and happy thing. You don’t see ads for broccoli. And policy is driven by billions of dollars in lobby money, no way of turning that tide.

michaelteter 3y ago
> no way of turning that tide Indeed, I don't see an obvious solution other than through pain and suffering (where some number of generations get worse and worse until they reach a breaking point, and after the dust settles there might be a large mind shift).