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Captain Angry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 12:01 AM Original message |
Why do channels run ads that have been proven to be deceptive? |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
1. Because they are paid to run them. Money IS God to them. NT |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
2. My question is why the FCC allows that kind of stuff |
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Captain Angry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 12:04 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. If I had a company that falsely advertised, the FTC would enact sanctions. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 12:06 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. 90% of commercials would have to taken off the air. |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
5. Money talks. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
6. Because they're paid to. Duh. |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
7. If It's A Political Ad, They Have To... |
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Captain Angry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 01:50 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. This was a "I'm John McCain, and I approve this message" ad. |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 02:20 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. If It's Political, No They Can't Reject It On Content |
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Captain Angry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 02:31 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Works for me, thanks for the explanation. |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 07:00 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Never Peak Too Soon |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 02:44 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Actually wasn't there a Supreme Court decision that lays out exactly what you |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
9. I'm lucky to never see those |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
10. Well they run penis enlargement ads too. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 02:45 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. they are? |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 03:14 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. LOL - I like the one with "Bob" |
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27inCali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-27-08 03:06 AM Response to Original message |
15. Thats actually really helpful |
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