Philosophy 2074F/G Chapter 5: Chapter 5 Reading Notes.docx
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Subliminal advertising: the extreme manipulation is subliminal advertising, the message need not be subliminal in order to be manipulative, take children"s adds for instance (car companies targeting kids with minivan commercials, motherhood and spin case, coke put out a series of advertisements to fuel the campaign of proving myths about coke wrong, putting a positive spin on things, how paternalistic should the government be with invoking regulations on advertisements, labeling of genetically modified foods case, genetically modified crops and non gm crops grow close together and tend to co mingle. Sometimes there are no actual products on the other end of these advertisements" just someone to take your money: the internet is a big culprit, free sunglasses case, manufacturers say they have excess inventory that they want to get rid of for a tax free benefit so they email you saying come pick up your free sunglasses.