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Firefox + Ublock Origin is a fairly quick fix to that problem.
Of course, that won't solve the general societal level problem of idiotic nonsense being more profitable than anything sound and well reasoned, but it might lower your personal stress levels a bit.
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Yeah, was on my phone and it opened the link in the YouTube app. So I don't see a lot of them. Was interesting to note how quickly it funnels people though