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"Millions of dollars' worth of advertising shows such little respect for the reader's intelligence that it amounts almost to outright insult."

James Randolph Adams, American Advertising Executive

Intelligence, Advertising, Insult, Respect

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"Millions of dollars' worth of advertising shows such little respect for the reader's intelligence that it amounts almost to outright insult."

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"Millions of dollars' worth of advertising shows such little respect for the reader's intelligence that it amounts almost to outright insult."

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