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> Hollywood had a ton of issues but it at least had some... class?

Hollywood took a bribe from the tobacco industry to make smoking "cool" and infect our nation with cigarettes.

> have little self-awareness

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mpUxn7NybY : "A big opportunity for us is that there are no gatekeepers. There's no one I have to convince to let me do things."

:-)



For actors it was "took a bribe" for influencers it is modus operandi.


> Hollywood took a bribe from the tobacco industry to make smoking "cool" and infect our nation with cigarettes.

I think the whole world took up smoking because of Hollywood.




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