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DAY 340 | SOCIAL & POLITICAL COMMENTARY |
Industry
CULTIVATING AN IMAGE
Photographs are a marketing tool used by industry to gain political power and eventually control public opinion. These photographs are used to portray an industry as being worthwhile, offering progress and ease. They also show industry as large, physically daunting, and too complex for the general population to understand much less keep track of. Once an industry employs a huge number of people and embeds its products into everyday life, it has the ability to sway political agendas. The gas, oil, and automobile industries are prime examples.
On the flip side are the startling ...
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