He shows us statistics that are shocking. They spend billions on advertising to every aspect of our lives. In 2012, $4.6 billion dollars was spent on advertising by fast food companies. McDonald’s spent 2.7 times on advertising than all fruit, water and milk companies combined. Those advertisements are shown constantly on television, games on your ipad, and on the radio. Kids do each of those activities daily. On the way home from school, they listen to radio that will promote the big beefy burrito at taco bell. After they’ve finished their homework, they watch little einsteins and see a commercial for the homestyle chicken sandwich at wendy’s. Before bed they may play a few games on their parent's smartphone with subtle advertisements on the bottom of the screen promoting 99 cents frostys. They cannot escape fast food even if parents decide not to eat there. That's how they influence kids and young
He shows us statistics that are shocking. They spend billions on advertising to every aspect of our lives. In 2012, $4.6 billion dollars was spent on advertising by fast food companies. McDonald’s spent 2.7 times on advertising than all fruit, water and milk companies combined. Those advertisements are shown constantly on television, games on your ipad, and on the radio. Kids do each of those activities daily. On the way home from school, they listen to radio that will promote the big beefy burrito at taco bell. After they’ve finished their homework, they watch little einsteins and see a commercial for the homestyle chicken sandwich at wendy’s. Before bed they may play a few games on their parent's smartphone with subtle advertisements on the bottom of the screen promoting 99 cents frostys. They cannot escape fast food even if parents decide not to eat there. That's how they influence kids and young