Yes they sure have, via government mandates that we must purchase products we don't want, sure don't need, and are harmful. We've been quite naive. It's time to correct that condition.
I just came across this guy. For some reason I think he would resonate for you. I haven't really delved into this yet though. I love his vocabulary list.
https://theethicalskeptic.com/?fbclid=IwAR2xbqtsKMIYXJ9Kj7iaToyPYcw1Y7YIHh2o_YY8bPFktEkSjw3wifIFdQ0
Thanks for the link!
Thanks to you too! I'm up to the acid trips, and the world as I know it. So good.
:)