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I'm starting to think our entire economy is built upon ads.
Edit: Word missing
Partially. Our economy is built in selling you stuff you don't need, and ads are a crucial part of making that happen.
Sorta. Ads are just part of the much larger beast of selling things, marketing.
Starting?