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Old 02-25-2013, 09:40 PM   #5
RougeUnderoos
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Originally Posted by vektor View Post
I've been saying this for years especially the immersive marketing and manipulation, thanks for the vid. I think the most important part is that kids are subjected to on average 3000 advertisements a day, producing consumers systematically. It's funny, when I was a kid if I threw a tantrum I'd get a swift smack in the kid and I always just stare at parents hoping they'll do it when their kids are spazzing out in the mall.
3000 advertisements a day? Where did that number come from? Assuming the average kid is asleep eight hours a day, that's almost 200 ads an hour.

I don't think so. We're all advertised to all the time, but that just doesn't add up.
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