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montecarl on June 7, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Obama: No warrantless wiretaps if you elect me (20...

You're right, but the question to ask is "are current leaders more than a product?".

jshen on June 7, 2013 | [–]

I'd ask a different question. When we vote for our leaders the way we do, are we creating a system that requires a marketing campaign to win against an opponent with a marketing campaign?

Or another question, why did the person I replied to earlier imply that marketing is inherently bad? Is it?

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