Skeptoid #1028: Manipulative Advertising

from Skeptoid · host Brian Dunning

Advertising wants your attention, not your soul; and it’s not nearly as good at getting either as you might think. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

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Advertising wants your attention, not your soul; and it’s not nearly as good at getting either as you might think.

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