08-01-2020, 02:10 AM
(This post was last modified: 08-01-2020, 02:13 AM by Eric the Green.)
(08-01-2020, 12:30 AM)Einzige Wrote: In short, the thesis of this episode is that business had a hard time figuring out how to sell things to the new individualists produced by the Second Turning,until they hit on the idea of lifestyle marketing.
Americans are a shallow people. So, the counter-culture could not liberate everyone who latched onto it. Commercial marketing tempts a lot of people, certainly MANY more people out of the counter-culture, than those influenced by it. It was in the 1950s and 1920s that their products became status symbols. The counter-culture was against status symbols.
There's nothing in that video that I would not be familiar with already, ad nauseum! How many of the videos I posted, did YOU watch??