tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3862216000300765627.post1790429277321075358..comments2024-01-16T03:42:46.705-05:00Comments on The Downward Spiral: Coca-Cola Strong Arms Grand Canyon National Park into Not Banning Plastic BottlesBill Hickshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17551954408189665078noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3862216000300765627.post-88391964527836597432011-12-08T03:29:40.116-05:002011-12-08T03:29:40.116-05:00Coca-Cola' is the most recognised trademark, r...Coca-Cola' is the most recognised trademark, recognised by 94% of the world's population and is the most widely recognised word after "OK".Espanahttp://dpurposeofruning.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3862216000300765627.post-60165248294551542242011-11-14T14:34:07.107-05:002011-11-14T14:34:07.107-05:00@Patrick - Women have been rolled out to be the un...@Patrick - Women have been rolled out to be the unassailable face of whatever crap they're force feeding the general public, whether it's the benevolent conservatism of Thatcher's rule or Lady Gaga's "agenda of tolerance" or anything between.<br /><br />Somehow using a woman as the spokesman (term used in the traditional gender neutral) has become the equivalent of marketing's "Don't taze me bro".MrNiceGuyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15956428291969275973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3862216000300765627.post-35957166214508404902011-11-14T09:32:06.413-05:002011-11-14T09:32:06.413-05:00I've also been watching with great disappointm...I've also been watching with great disappointment the trend over the past several years of privatizing the vending, reservations, and operation of accomodations in state and national parks -- part of a much larger trend everywhere in government. Visitor centers have mostly been turned over to non-profit, volunteer support groups.<br /><br />Also: Has anyone else noticed that an awful lot of these corporations are now employing WOMEN spokepersons to shovel out the bullshit to the public? Is this just my imagination?Patrickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09809202917469138601noreply@blogger.com