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This echoes the past when the tobacco industry performed such tactics.

Only difference is that Meta has the means to produce a non-toxic product but chooses toxicity.

Don't worry, Zuckerberg to invest countless billions into the USA market, so the toxicity will be welcomed with open arms by those in power to stop it.



> This echoes the past when the tobacco industry performed such tactics.

Or Monsanto. Or GM / Ethyl Corp. Or Purdue. Or...

Purdue is a pretty close match I think: they didn't have to be completely bereft of ethics and actively harmful to society, they chose to.




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