Persuasion in Commercialism By Damian Light COMS 554 Liberty University Persuasion in Commercialism 2 Abstract Advertising and Commercialism revolve around the ideology of persuasion; the act of convincing your customers to partake in your brand products and services venue. Those who recite a message through advertising often come into theories and regulations founded by society from the inspirations of Aristotle, an ancient philosopher who taught values in communication and theories of philosophy. The study and ethics of proper advertising and persuasion techniques in hopes of deriving a broader perspective concerning the purpose of ethical advertising and how it merges with the perception of ethical business practices by advertising brands. Companies like McDonald’s employ advertising methods used and encouraged by scholars and ad agencies today, but how many values are interpreted through McDonald’s merchandise and products and services? There is a brief conception that fast food r
Boy Scout leaders confess to all kinds of atrocities. Forcing kids into initiations forcing them into vows of silence. They force them to be quiet about issues they might have questions with. Such as going out to drink, writing up fake permission slips for fake service project weekends and camping trips, hanging out at the scoutmaster’s house, drinking alcohol with older scouts with the assistant scoutmasters with the scoutmaster watching him screw a hooker, have him watch them screw hookers and screwing hookers, watching ragged strippers dance to party music, smoking and selling crack rocks, that kind of thing. BSA has stringent policies against such behavior, but when it comes up they tend to bat a blind eye, unless you keep reporting it and you keep at it. They know nothing of the trauma they cause in other’s lives, in the way of the wind. They care little for the emotional disturbances they cause they care nothing for what the kids have to say. Boy scouts have all kinds of rituals