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kelipsoyesterday at 8:41 PM3 repliesview on HN

Indoctrination via decades of advertisements in clear demonstration. The imagery from this description are taken directly from coke advertisements. Either that or this is a parody.


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x-complexitytoday at 7:11 AM

> Indoctrination via decades of advertisements in clear demonstration. The imagery from this description are taken directly from coke advertisements. Either that or this is a parody.

How can you be so sure you've broken free of the indoctrination, when what you have written is also the product of indoctrination? The only practical difference is the banner under which the indoctrination happened under.

pessimizeryesterday at 8:48 PM

Or, humor me, bubbly cold sugar water tastes good when you're hot and tired.

mc32yesterday at 9:21 PM

I suppose but fizzy drinks while not as popular today were yet pretty popular before the aftermath of WWII unleashed a vigorous advertising industry. Sure before then you had roadside painted signs (T bar style) but it’s not attributable to saturation.