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rrneck

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4. It has more to do with marketing.
Fri Nov 16, 2012, 01:56 PM
Nov 2012

Violence is just violence. But rebranding violence around a particular group makes it a product. An ideological product. It sells a lot of books.

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The Great Poster Tear-Down Extravaganza [View all] MisterScruffles Nov 2012 OP
It's giving me an error message 4th law of robotics Nov 2012 #1
Here's a link... rrneck Nov 2012 #2
The "stop violence . . . against women" campaigns are pretty blatant 4th law of robotics Nov 2012 #3
It has more to do with marketing. rrneck Nov 2012 #4
But only against certain groups 4th law of robotics Nov 2012 #5
Yep. rrneck Nov 2012 #6
Interesting ProudToBeBlueInRhody Nov 2012 #7
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