People bitching about ballots going through the mail straining the system, but nobody hears me when I bitch about all the junk mail constantly showing up in the inbox from local advertisements to people trying to refinance my home to people that think I need a car warranty to cards.
"In 2022, Musk spent more than $50m to fund anti-immigrant and anti-transgender advertisements by a group called Citizens for Sanity."
X owner has spent tens of millions to fund conservative causes including anti-immigrant and anti-transgender ads
Musk has been backing Right Wing groups at least since 2022. “In 2022, he spent > $50m to fund anti-immigrant & anti-transgender advertisements by a group called Citizens for Sanity. The group’s officers are employees of America First Legal,” apple.news/AQkkEUNB7TW6...
X owner has spent tens of millions to fund conservative causes including anti-immigrant and anti-transgender ads
Every single app is constantly using the notifications system to push advertisements and it's infuriating. I feel like I'm playing whack-a-mole to stop spam notifs any time I install something new, and it's worst on apps where leaving notifications turned on is critical to the app's functionality.
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Elon Musk secretly funded a conservative political group in recent years, according to four people familiar with his donations, illustrating quiet financial support for right-wing causes even before the billionaire entrepreneur in July endorsed former President Donald Trump's bid for re-election.
That had to be covered that way to make sure there was a horserace! Why, otherwise it would have been a boring election, and who would have endured the advertisements on the news sites for THAT?
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This is not an accident - Noam Chomsky called actual tv shows "fill" and advertisements "content" when commenting on mass media
@WSJ: A baseball uniform is a perfectly designed item, writes sports columnist @JasonGay. Why does Major League Baseball insist on cluttering it up with logos and patches and now, helmet advertisements? https://t.co/9yTeUzyws1