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Does this make any sense?
My image of a drug pusher has shifted over the past decade from a velvet-cloaked, gold-choked dandy driving a lime colored Cadillac convertible with spinner hubs all the way to a Fortune 100 Company.
That’s a huge shift.
It’s clear we’re a drug addicted culture regardless of your source.
My unofficial assessment is a full half of all TV ad time is purchased by large, global pharmaceutical companies and centers around “pushing” a wide variety of drugs that treat conditions from ringing in the ears to lowering cholesterol. All other drug-centered ads are dominated by lawyers promulgating class action lawsuits for users who’ve suffered a wide range of unfortunate consequences. Said effects range from men developing large breasts to dying. Then there’s the image of an “oily discharge” I still can’t get out of my mind.
