In Permissive Amsterdam, Ads for Fossil Fuels or Meat Are Now Verboden
Amsterdam is famously a place where anything goes. Prostitution is legal. Coffee shops sell marijuana and hashish. Truffles laced with the psychoactive compounds found in hallucinogenic mushrooms are available at “smart shops.” But what is no longer allowed in the freewheeling city’s public spaces are advertisements for products that some city councilors consider to be…