[vikinghckr]

It's the exact opposite. Advertising-based model is why the poorest people in the poorest countries in the world have had access to the exact same Google search, YouTube and Facebook as the richest people in the US. Ad-supported business models are the great equalizers of wealth.

[Mehvix]

Subsidizing the poor via ads is what we cheer for? bike theif brained understanding

[vikinghckr]

Yes giving people with fewer resources an option to pay with their attention is a morally good thing for society, actually.