What is your own reaction to pushing consumers to buy more

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In his article "Black Friday...Gray Thursday" Benjamin R. Barber argues that corporations are not really giving consumers what they want--rather, they are pushing consumers to buy more than they need. What is your own reaction to this point? Do you feel pushed by advertisers to buy things you don't really want? Provide examples.

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