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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=424601" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Advertising 0089 Current Version</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Personal principles are praised, but instead<br>Public Opinion is too easily led.<br>The muddy brained People must beg for its bread<br>bewildered by twenty-six cynics of lead.<br>They're so artificial, those bland bywords bred, <br>yet represent love signals, colour code thread.<br>Cold copy-writers our custom importune<br>composing cant catchwords to cull off our fortune.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Publicity [p]reaches wherever we tread, <br>an encroaching octopus tentacles spread, <br>pours bland inky blessings on all but the dead.<br>Standardization with all pretence shed<br>industry offers fat profits ahead, <br>as promise of status stands sales in good stead.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Cold creams and cosmetics, shampoos for the hair, <br>stimulants and sedatives, to each his share, <br>need needs be invented to spare us from care? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The sales pitch embraces those parts of the nation<br>accounting for most of mankind's consumation<br>according to up-to-date sales information<br>from market research data based computation, <br>women, the workers, the young generation.<br>Commitments increase as old scruples are shed.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Spring water purchased in neat plastic bottle, <br>sports car equipped with an elegant throttle, <br>all must be sold, unemployment to throttle.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">With credit all waiting from wanting is fled<br>For the recession, combined with inflation, <br>threatens the structures of civilisation; <br>savings must shrink or we'll face confrontation<br>from all who would otherwise lack occupation.<br>New goods and services are stimulation.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Odd sorts, shapes and sizes, confuse, so its rare<br>that housewives, though willing, can truly compare; <br>that packaging costs more than product's unfair! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">With prosperous public to politics wed, <br>privacy's threatened, it can't be gainsaid.<br>Consumer protection is often misled<br>by headlines enticing and small print widespread.<br>Set in strip lighting, or spoken, or read, <br>through radio, T.V., broadcasted in bed.<br>Nor ever has Internet, spammed, been immune, <br>text message records, repeats, slick slogan, tune.<br>Printed in polychrome over our head, <br>in so many senses, for senseless fathead, <br>over the airwaves judiciously spread<br>from high ultra-violet to low infra-red, <br>pasted on posters in blue, black, or red, <br>advertisement squares all our savings have bled.<br> <br>(5 August 2006)</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Jonathan+Robin">Jonathan Robin</a><div class=q>
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