>"General Motors has paid us to tell you that ... ... ..."
Are we under the impression that people don't know that?
I think most people know what advertising is. I don't think that would change anything.
Are we under the impression that people don't know that?
I think most people know what advertising is. I don't think that would change anything.
I think there's a weirdly patronizing approach that blames so much on advertising, and if by chance if folks got their way they'd be astonished to find that people make bad choices all on their own, and they know they do ...
People who you'd expect to realize this still read the news acknowledging everything they're till they get to a specific domain the news covers. A la Gell-Mann Amnesia.