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If anything, when I see any advertisement these days, it convinces me to dislike the product, especially when they try to be obnoxiously hip.
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Old spice ad clones
Better help pandering to lgbt in garish and obnoxious ways
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And I realize that me mentioning these proves their efficacy from a word of mouth perspective, be I alone will not be more likely to purchase these products as a result of these ads.
I’m all for equal treatment, regardless of genetic makeup and sexual orientation, but when you use that stuff as a marketing tool, it offends me. Do you think I’m an ant? Do you think that your injection of humanitarian issues is going to make me more likely to buy a fucking therapy service?
I firmly believe that it won’t .