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From: Senseless Census
"Is this marketing campaign boosting the U S Census or is it senseless? How will consumers respond to this marketing campaign? Will this marketing… ...
From: Senseless Census
Don't you think taxpayers should take the tax money and put it back into our children's education? ...
From: Axe Nick at Nite
Commercials should definitely be censored for children's channels. That commercial is horrible. I have issue with advertisements for certain movies… ...
I may be considered an unusual consumer because, as a rule, I do not watch television. I don’t even have television reception in my home. But once a week I drive 20 miles to my sister’s house to watch the inspiring “The Biggest Loser” on NBC.
What makes this television series different? It is still a reality show with all of the drama and intrigue. However, the goal is one that is hard to refute. The goal is to help America become healthier. The contestants are not the only ones ...
Have you ever seen the commercials that say “HEY! DO YOU NEED MONEY? WE’LL GIVE YOU $800 RIGHT NOW, JUST AS LONG AS YOU HAVE A JOB!” These commercials are for cash advance companies and are pulling people in by the millions to loan them cash. Why do people do this? They do it for many reasons; however, there is only one reason why anyone should take a cash advance at one of these companies, and that is for an EMERGENCY only. Let’s face it, these places charge astronomical interest ...
There is a new product on the market (or is there?). A $133 million marketing campaign has been launched. What is it selling? This campaign is meant to sell you the US Census. No, I am not kidding. The census is done every ten years as required by Article 1 of the Constitution. This is done to ensure accurate representation in the U S House of Representatives.
All that being said, many people find filling out the census forms to be an invasion of privacy. That is where this multi-million ...