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I guess that’s the current form of advertising. It tries to create demand where there has been none before. You could also imagine advertising that tries to add
by maxxxxx 7y ago
I guess that’s the current form of advertising. It tries to create demand where there has been none before. You could also imagine advertising that tries to address your actual needs. Unfortunately that probably would make a much smaller market.
- anoncake 7y agoCurrent? A German philosopher wrote in 1844: > every person speculates on creating a new need in another, so as to drive him to fresh sacrifice, to place him in a new dependence and to seduce him into a new mode of enjoyment and therefore economic ruin.
- maxxxxx 7y agoI was thinking about people Edward Bernays who took things to the next level.
- smogcutter 7y ago> A German philosopher Subtle, I like it.
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