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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 10:32 AM Original message |
Brainwashing Consumers & Children: The Dangerous Spread of Commercialized Culture |
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Locrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. good stuff |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 10:38 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Likewise recommended, One-Dimensional Man, by Herbert Marcuse, 1964 |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
2. Good stuff. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
3. When I was in grade school, we had units dedicated to recognizing advertising for what it was as |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
5. Meanwhile, our real culture is being neglected |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
6. I recently had an epiphany--we have too much of everything. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
7. Kicked and recommended. |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
8. Ice cream, Mandrake. Children's ice cream. |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 11:36 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Miley Cyrus wears $25,000 corset in new music video, plus there's pole dancing. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 11:54 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Yes, creepy. Manipulating sexuality further solidifies the mindless adherence to corp culture ideals |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 04:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. ugh, are they purposefully trying to turn little kids into hoowahs now? |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
9. K&R |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
12. Bump |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
13. Toddlers are being marketed to. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Actually children were some of the earliest "targets" of ads |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. The FTC used to limit the amount of advertising to children, until Reagan deregulated it. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:51 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Thanks for that. I'm sure you've seen The Corporation? |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 03:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. There is a corporate employed psychologist in Consuming Kids as well |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 03:19 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. The mind boggles when considering how many think social choices are devoid of coercion |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
14. Everything is a "contest" now..from home decorating & yard work |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 02:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. People mired in competitive pride are easily controlled..as Chomsky points out, this benefits the... |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
20. K&R |
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jtuck004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
23. http://www.admongo.gov/ n.t |
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Kitty Herder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
24. K&R |
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my2sense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
25. K & R |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-05-10 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
26. Naomi Klein: NO LOGO |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
27. It isn't just the official ads -- it is all of the programming |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 10:34 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. YES! Most forms of mainstream media are little more than adverts unto themselves used to acclimate.. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
29. Bump |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
30. I love that graphic!!!!! |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
31. We are a sick, sick culture. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-06-10 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
32. You could tell that society was through when they started showing The Naked Brothers Band. |
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