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Chris and Tyler take a look at the commodification of social movement.

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The main goal of product marketing is to appeal to people\\u2019s wants in order to generate the greatest profit. However, when a country is built on an uneven playing field of race, class, and gender, what people want most is to be free. Throughout the decades, corporations have been able to capitalize off of this deep desire for liberation with the use of advertising.

Info pulled from the documentary, The Century of Self:

• \\xa0https://youtu.be/DnPmg0R1M04

Bernays\' American Tobacco Company campaign:

• https://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2012/02/27/torches-of-freedom-women-and-smoking-propaganda/

Black is Profitable, the Commodification of the Afro [Susannah Walker]:

• https://www.jstor.org/stable/23699596?seq=1

Nike and Kaepernick

• https://www.cbsnews.com/news/colin-kaepernick-nike-6-billion-man

Black Panther Resistance

• https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/feb/15/black-panther-resistance

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