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spanone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-30-07 06:35 PM
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these bullshit OIL COMPANY commercials that pretend their environmentally friendly
one just played on 60 minutes....Chevron...

BP plays this same game

there is no truth in advertising anymore
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BlooInBloo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-30-07 06:37 PM
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1. Yup - a little investment with ROI guaranteed by a stupid American public...
... truly a recipe for success.
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and-justice-for-all Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-30-07 06:38 PM
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2. I know, does it not make you ill? nt
:puke:
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malaise Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-30-07 06:40 PM
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3. The worst part is that they believe anyone with an iota
of sense buys their bullshit.
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Chipper Chat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-30-07 07:29 PM
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4. ESPECIALLY the BP ads.
Edited on Sun Sep-30-07 07:30 PM by Chipper Chat
The premise is that they are interviewing a person without a script. The actors 'pause and pretend to form words in their mind' giving the impression of spontanaiety. STUPID! Most sage viewers surely see right through this charade.
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originalpckelly Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-30-07 07:30 PM
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5. I remember this video from CBS on YouTube...from the days of Watergate...
it had an ad for one of the big oil companies talking about helping the environment all the way back then! :rofl:
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City Lights Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-30-07 07:36 PM
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6. I can't stand the GE "ecomagination" commercials either.
:mad:
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morningglory Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Sep-30-07 09:43 PM
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7. Fathead Luntz...
He said he "helped" them.
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