Lies, Promises & Politics - Why We Trust Ads More Than Elected Officials
This information is also available on my YouTube Channel at: https://youtu.be/6l1y85ob6-k If you prefer, you can also listen to this information on my Podcast at: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/norbert-gostischa/episodes/Lies--Promises--Politics---Why-We-Trust-Ads-More-Than-Elected-Officials-e34kf59 Why Political Honesty Makes Advertising Look Like a Church Bulletin Let’s Get Real for a Minute… We’ve all rolled our eyes at those too-good-to-be-true ads: “Grow your hair back overnight!” “One weird trick to melt belly fat!” “This cream will make your ex regret everything!” Sure, we gripe about it. And rightfully so—misleading ads waste our money, time, and sometimes our dignity (especially if that hair serum just made things worse). But here’s the kicker - at least in advertising, there’s some regulation. Companies can get fined - Sued - Called out. Ever seen a commercial pulled for deceptive claims? Happens all the time. The Federal Trade ...