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Official article title: Is this an ad? Yes, and your taxes paid for it

I altered the title to more accurately represent the article's thesis statement.   Archive/non-paywall link

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[–] levi@aussie.zone 14 points 9 months ago

I am ideologically opposed to this form of advertising.

Commercial enterprises can do what they want but I don't think it's at all appropriate for a public institution.

This stinks.

[–] ElBarto@sh.itjust.works 13 points 9 months ago

Ahh cool, nice use of tax payers money sending struggling entertainer Hamish Blake on a holiday....