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		sp332 on Feb 5, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: GoDaddy deletes my domains and charges me to resto... More like "our customers respond well to misogyny" which means they will change as our culture changes. I see it as more of a commentary than a cause.

wpietri on Feb 6, 2013 [–]

That's only true if they have no effect. But I think it's absurd to say that superbowl commercials have no influence on culture. The whole point of advertising is to influence. I agree that their success is a symptom, but at that scale I believe it is also a cause.

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