If you don't think this is happening already in every store you walk into, I have a bridge to sell you.
Capitalism is built on the assumption that all of us are too stupid to know whether or not we actually need the shit these companies are selling us. It's the marketing department's job to convince us that we do. Religion and woo doesn't even have to enter into it - the prevalence of Kuerigs is example enough.
Capitalism is built on the assumption that all of us are too stupid to know whether or not we actually need the shit these companies are selling us. It's the marketing department's job to convince us that we do. Religion and woo doesn't even have to enter into it - the prevalence of Kuerigs is example enough.