The answer to the question “who thought this was a good idea?” Is Coca Cola. The companies (and distributors) selling these products to stores negotiates with those stores to build these displays and decides what they look like.
Fuck em.
Capitalism gonna capitalize. Gotta get all the monies any way they can.
Nationalism, not capitalism. Nothing about this is private ownership of means of production.
Wouldn’t this be capitalism masquerading as nationalism? It’s all about them getting them dollars and line go up by appealing to nationalism.
The two are definitely holding hands here.
