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This has been a common practice by many of the big brands. For eg. You can watch John Oliver's Last Night with John Oliver on Tobacco and on doctors. Companies
by h43k3r 12y ago
This has been a common practice by many of the big brands. For eg. You can watch John Oliver's Last Night with John Oliver on Tobacco and on doctors. Companies pays doctors to recommend medicines.
- jsprogrammer 12y agoAnd their echo chamber reinforces the practice. >"We have a network of dietitians we work with," said Sheidler [a "Coca-cola spokesman"], who declined to say how much the company pays experts. "Every big brand works with bloggers or has paid talent." Every big brand does it, therefore it is acceptable and expected. Sure, we might be dishonest, misleading, and hide behind self-proclaimed experts, but, shit, how could we justify being a BIG BRAND if we didn't?