The internet is the purveyor of many addictions, gambling, pornography, gaming etc… the difference is, whereas a generation ago the Baby Boomers were able to hold account the Tobacco companies for their addictive products, our Current generation is failing to do the same for tech companies and their addictive products.

The problem is cigarettes cant get people elected, while social media campaigns do, so business is now the legislator in a lot of cases. its a form of regulatory capture, really.

well i will agree they failed to prevent his presidency, twice.

If your wealthy it’s ‘war’ if your poor it’s ‘terrorism.’ That’s the only difference.

or, yet, even worse: profit from it…

‘when your rich they let you do it’

Yup, but if you say anything you open yourself up to invalid ad hominem attacks, which apparently are in style now?

Palestiniana are semitic. FR

The problem with capitalism is that morons can get filthy rich and make poor decisions.

Example 1: US president.

But does he like lasagna?

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