156: Jaron Lanier | Why You Should Unplug from Social Media for Good
The Jordan Harbinger Show
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The Role of Advertising in Modernity
A lot of advertising to me seems designed to make me feel like kind of like, you know, FOMO, I need this. And it's not just items that I need to buy; now it's everything. It's like part of the platform is to just make you feel less than. There's a sort of an arms race where if everybody's trying to manipulate you, everybody feels that they're blackmailed into paying an existential tax to Facebook.
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