• DdCno1@kbin.social
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    6 months ago

    The problem in both cases is that people remember these artistic depiction as real, even if there’s a disclosure.

    • db2@lemmy.world
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      6 months ago

      Are we worrying about the fully functional adults that still need to be told not to drink Draino?

      • jaspersgroove
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        6 months ago

        It wouldn’t be such a concern if they didn’t make up like 40% of the population.

        • Blóðbók@slrpnk.net
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          6 months ago

          Global population? You say “the”, so you obviously mean the one we have in common.

      • BearOfaTime
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        6 months ago

        We’re all susceptible to this stuff, even when we’re aware of it.

      • Optional@lemmy.world
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        6 months ago

        Yeah television doesn’t affect anyone. That’s been a great success. Fox News anybody? Pizzagate?

    • Blóðbók@slrpnk.net
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      6 months ago

      That argument extends to any realistic recreation of events. It’s not wrong, I’m just not sure what could be done about it.