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> Planned obsolescence through advertising is still planned obsolescence. No, it's not. It's also a pretty elitist/condescending view of the American people, a
by olalonde 4y ago
> Planned obsolescence through advertising is still planned obsolescence.
No, it's not. It's also a pretty elitist/condescending view of the American people, as if they are passive victims incapable of discerning what's good for them. Might as well do away with democracy while we're at it.
- actually_a_dog 4y agoI can tell you've read nothing of the history of advertising, marketing, propaganda, public relations, and other methods of mass persuasion. My guess is you also think you're one of those "independent thinkers" who's "immune" to propaganda. Guess what: you're not.