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Cullen7777 t1_it6hvmp wrote

“You know, I wasn’t going to vote for “So&So” , but I changed my mind because of their endless barrage of TV ads and lawn signs” -No one ever

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sound_of_apocalypto t1_it6z9bn wrote

Then why do they spend the money on those ads? Makes no sense to me either, but it must have some measurable effect.

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CheliceraeJones t1_it7a3fh wrote

What if competitors paid for each other's ads and lawn signs to try to make one another more unbearably annoying than themselves

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Cullen7777 t1_it9c8e7 wrote

You’re not actually suggesting that politicians spend money wisely, are you?

I can think of 31 trillion reasons you’re wrong

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sound_of_apocalypto t1_ita1axp wrote

It’s not even really the politicians spending this money. It’s the people who hold profit above all else.

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