31 Dec 08 Whoa, we’re being assaulted with the Christmas marketing early this year, huh?
pistons56 asked:
People really are manipulated by the corporations with the media. As soon as the clock struck 12 midnight the Christmas songs started playing on the radio and the ads started rolling in. I think Thanksgiving has been eliminated this year, absolutely NO mention of it whatsoever. I guess this is the new tactic to improve sales, lots of people were shopping this Saturday. How sad.
12 midnight on November 1st, I meant.
People really are manipulated by the corporations with the media. As soon as the clock struck 12 midnight the Christmas songs started playing on the radio and the ads started rolling in. I think Thanksgiving has been eliminated this year, absolutely NO mention of it whatsoever. I guess this is the new tactic to improve sales, lots of people were shopping this Saturday. How sad.
12 midnight on November 1st, I meant.
Soon, they’ll have Christmas twice a year. Staffers at Hallmark headquarters are busily figuring out how to do it.
Harley
29 Oct 08 Why do people take so much offense to the idea that Christmas is just a collective marketing tactic?
Fisher asked:
All else being equal, Christmas is just a much bigger deal than it used to be. People celebrate it for almost two months of the year when it used to be a day.
All else being equal, Christmas is just a much bigger deal than it used to be. People celebrate it for almost two months of the year when it used to be a day.
How can anyone claim that American culture really celebrates Christmas as a Christian holiday?
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