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[–] Crankenstein@lemmy.world 11 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

It is sad how much people underestimate just how insidious businesses can be when it comes to manipulation of consumers. If it isn't explicitly illegal and easily enforceable, then it is a safe bet to assume that those who sit at the top are going to use it to its fullest extent in the pursuit of profit.