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Archive Home > 2008 > December > 09 > How marketing tricks you, and how to beat it

How marketing tricks you, and how to beat it

It comes down to paying close attention, one expert counsels

By Michael S. Rosenwald / The Bulletin
December 9, 2008

WASHINGTON — We are the United States of Stuff Buyers. Seventy percent of our gross domestic product is tied to consumption. But these days, many of us are also short on cash, either literally or psychologically.

If we aren’t looking for work, we suspect we might be soon.....

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