Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Pink Truth: If It’s to Be, It’s Up to Me!

Pink Truth
Facts, opinions, and the real story behind Mary Kay Cosmetics.
If It's to Be, It's Up to Me!
Nov 30th 2011, 12:00
Written by Raisinberry One of the devices used to achieve mind-numbing compliance with all things Mary Kay was the use of the slogan. We were led down a path of little to no resistance because no matter what ugly objection surfaced in our heads, we had a cancel, cancel, canceling thought that fought back. The [...]
Wow, if you want evidence that Pink Truth is the problem that Pink Truth seeks to remove from Mary Kay, look no further than this post.

"Raisinberry" says (and while I am paraphrasing, I am almost quoting this), "Mary Kay is bad because they used slogans to brainwash the masses, lets 'fix their wagon' by using slogans to brainwash the masses".

I am not kidding.  Read the article and tell me if I am wrong!

Slogans are just slogans.  They take a complicated idea or position and simplify it into a sound byte (so to speak).  For better or worse, they are what they are.

Let's think of some slogans for this site so that we can show Pink Truth how stupid it is to use slogans... oh wait... never mind. 

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