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> Sure, no-one is forcing you to vote a particular way. Persuasion works and can be bought with money. It would be naive to think any of us in this thread are
by sixothree 8y ago
> Sure, no-one is forcing you to vote a particular way.
Persuasion works and can be bought with money. It would be naive to think any of us in this thread are immune to persuasion.
- enraged_camel 8y agoYes, but we all want to know who is doing the persuading.
- ddingus 8y agoAnd we do because advocacy has three pillars Character Emotion Rational
- robdachshund 8y agoYou mean persuasion? Ethos, logos, pathos.
- bryan_w 8y agoThis reply doesn't persuade me to belive that persuasion works, thus proving that people can't be arbitrary persuaded into ideas that they don't agree with.
- DougN7 8y ago> thus proving ... Seriously? There is a $20 Billion dollar advertising industry with countless studies behind it, and hundreds of thousands of people working in, all of which says persuasion works. You’re going to need a little more proof.
- Angostura 8y agoExcellent. Therefore we should ban all political advertising - because such a ban will have no effect.