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minus-squareJiggle_Physics@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoHere, US, I have seen ones that create fake “news” clips that are just pro-petro-industrial propaganda, not just ads. Like I saw one that claimed that solar energy actually releases more greenhouse gasses than “contemporary” petroleum fuels.
minus-squareEvrala@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoSaw one waxing poetically about how good fracking is. My favorite ads I’ve seen are ones that play videos about basic traffic laws. “When you’re out driving, remember, it’s illegal to pass on a double yellow line! It’s the law!”
Here, US, I have seen ones that create fake “news” clips that are just pro-petro-industrial propaganda, not just ads. Like I saw one that claimed that solar energy actually releases more greenhouse gasses than “contemporary” petroleum fuels.
Saw one waxing poetically about how good fracking is.
My favorite ads I’ve seen are ones that play videos about basic traffic laws.
“When you’re out driving, remember, it’s illegal to pass on a double yellow line! It’s the law!”