Craft-Washing

Undoing Marketing by undoing

Jan 11, 201900:05:56Business

Companies across all consumer categories claim to "handcraft" everything from socks to automobiles, the euphemism is lost on those to whom the message is targeted. Music: "We Don't Believe What's On TV"; Twenty One Pilot...

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