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An actual lap-band, from Allergan's own site.
by Erika Nicole Kendall

Makers Of Lap-Band Want Bigger Share Of The Market

Lap-band maker says “We want to be able to market our product to people who are LESS obese, now!”

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The pamphlet, as included in the text. The sentence reads as follows: "New ways in which millions of women are using it to make delicious pancakes, waffles and muffins"
by Erika Nicole Kendall

A Lesson In Marketing Magic: The History Of Aunt Jemima

The true origins of Aunt Jemima and how marketing has been used to hide ugly truths.

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burger-builder
by Erika Nicole Kendall

Why Your Burger Never Looks Like The One On TV

While I haven’t had a burger in about a decade, I’d be lying …

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by Erika Nicole Kendall

Video Vault: We’re Not Buying It – A Quick Look At Marketing Aimed At Children

Whenever we talk about marketers, their reach out to children and “advertisers,” the phrase “parental responsibility” always comes up…

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farm-wheel
by Erika Nicole Kendall

You Can “Pay The Farmer or Pay The Hospital”

A young man explains the problems in the American food and health system much better than I could.

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by Erika Nicole Kendall

Rule: If It Makes A Health Claim… It’s Probably Lying

“Well, what if it says [this] on the box? Doesn’t that make a difference?” No.

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