09 November 2004

Immune to marketting?

Wired News: Stop Trying to Persuade Us: "The Persuaders maintains that the marketers may be losing ground. In the film, author Naomi Klein compares consumers to roaches -- we've been sprayed so much that we've begun developing immunities."

'Nuff said? I've long suspected this may be happening from my own lack of awareness about what's been pitched at me ... on the other hand, have I been persuaded at a subconscious level, mimetic creature that I am?

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"Spend and tax" not "tax and spend"

 I got a response from my MP which got me kind of mad. You'll see why as I reproduce it here. Apologies for the strange changes in types...