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Advertising Makes You Unhappy – By Design
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Yves here. Richard Murphy gives such a strong form version of his thesis, that advertising is intended to make consumers feel inadequate, that I suspect many will object. However, before the era of Eddie Bernays (Freud’s nephew), ads focused on product attributes and advantages, like…
This story appeared on nakedcapitalism.com, 2025-04-02 09:55:41.