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Locut0s

(6,154 posts) Sun May 26, 2013, 06:40 PM May 2013

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I'm getting tired of tarsands ads... [View all]

They are running them non stop up here. It seems to be getting worse by the week. The tar sands companies must be making a real huge PR push of late. TV ads, YouTube ads, ads before movies I'm sick of these ads. Clean energy, environmentally conscious my ass. They must be pouring shit loads of money at this. There has been a real huge spike in these PR aids in the last few months. Sadly it will probably work

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I'm getting tired of tarsands ads... [View all] Locut0s May 2013 OP

It might not. PDJane May 2013 #1

Hope so. So it's not just me, you noticed these ads too? Locut0s May 2013 #2

oh, hell no.By the way, the government of Canada is spending on those ads too. PDJane May 2013 #3

Lol, what sea ice?... Locut0s May 2013 #6

Whatever. I'm tired of "asian ladies by mail order" ads Quantess May 2013 #4

We ought to ban these ads on the same basis we ban tobacco ads from TV. limpyhobbler May 2013 #5

The first ad... Locut0s May 2013 #8

Here's one of the big ones being played... Locut0s May 2013 #7

Wow. That's pretty horrible. limpyhobbler May 2013 #9

No different here in Canada... Locut0s May 2013 #10

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