Remember that one? That was a wise message from your friendly neighbourhood gangsters government. They screwed up because, by accident, they told you the truth for once.
really? where? I did that analysis myself a few years back. Weird how very very few ever noticed it that way - then once they do they can never flip back to the old propaganda ;-)
There was a link on fakebook to it, some professor or other writing about it.
Apparently the army use it a lot. That is if you are referring to Neuro-linguistic programming?
ach, my original comment was lost in blurtie-blizzard.
yeah NLP.
That strapline always annoyed me, so at one point I sat down to think why! ;-)
Just Say No! is equally as powerful as a mantra
I analysed that at the same time, and why that campaigned was pulled.
Everyone I knew thought it was laughable at the time.
or
Drugs will screw up your life. Just say NO!
Remember that one? That was a wise message from your friendly neighbourhood
gangstersgovernment. They screwed up because, by accident, they told you the truth for once.And now they are the drug pushers lol.
flid - do you remember ever using the word?
just an idea - for something very insulting, obscure and yet also informative! ;-)
Indeed I do, do you think my reverse psychology will work?
which bit?
Damn, it failed then.
You mean the "I invest in the prick economy coz im a greedy prick!" gambit. I sadly think many will just agree.
Yep, sadly I agree.
Nike it? :-)
have you ever noticed it is an imperative? a command? obedience training.
NLP
Yes, was reading about that last month or two ago.
really? where? I did that analysis myself a few years back. Weird how very very few ever noticed it that way - then once they do they can never flip back to the old propaganda ;-)
There was a link on fakebook to it, some professor or other writing about it.
Apparently the army use it a lot. That is if you are referring to Neuro-linguistic programming?
ach, my original comment was lost in blurtie-blizzard.
yeah NLP.
That strapline always annoyed me, so at one point I sat down to think why! ;-)
Just Say No! is equally as powerful as a mantra
I analysed that at the same time, and why that campaigned was pulled.
Everyone I knew thought it was laughable at the time.
Say NO to DRUGS!
ANY DRUGS!
And thats what is needed - some bullshit propaganda mantra that everyone believes - that can be turned on its head - and weaponised against itself.
Just say no! might work again. not sure. but is a great example of what I mean.
I grow my own, how do I say no to me?