To add to all of that, one of the biggest powers of advertising is normalizing a particular product in everyday life. This is evident in your given examples abo

To add to all of that, one of the biggest powers of advertising is normalizing a particular product in everyday life. This is evident in your given examples about local religions. Coca-cola is an accepted and normalized aspect of daily life. Because of the extremely effective marketing - it is viewed as 'safe' and something everyone should have, so parents buy it for their children - despite the obvious and well-known effects as well as becoming subtly addicted to caffeine that is in them. The kids are being primed to become lifelong caffeine addicts. Do you drink caffeinated drinks regularly? Have you tried going without them? It's a bitch.