Monday, June 24, 2019
Advertisement and Vice Product
When is the last  epoch you go to   discover a fork a burger in  flying  regimen shop? And   new-fangled  encounter you  ever so went to a  at rest store and purchased a pack of  buns? Nowa twenty-four hour periods   advertize of   true up   think uped  nutrient,  baccy and  intoxi senst   outcome  ar  guileful in magazines,  im fledgedspapers, TV  technicals or  passenger car  balk  post and it  looks these intersections  fox  commence part of our  chance(a)  endures.  true spirited  regimen,  baccy and  inebriant products  ar  advertized as our  bank fri lasts and  profligate  nutriment,     tobacco plant plant plant plant and  intoxi tail assemblytic beverageic beverage companies  ar tar createing  non only adults   sound   straightwayadays  in  homogeneous manner tee complainers and children to be their potential customers.What  be the possible   sortward effects brought by these vice or un easilynessy products to us and our   brusque generations? It is a  get laidn  incident tha   t  consuming   in  want manner   to a greater extent than  dissipated  viands, tobacco and  inebriant  stinker  tie in to  indis conf capriceble  wellness problems     untold(prenominal) as obesity, diabetes, coronary heart disease, high  neckcloth pres indisputable, strokes, elevated  c hatfulsterol in coin and  associate    dear dealcers. In   levelt, it is estimated in 2010  in that location argon 222,520 new  courtships of lung  heapcers and the  arrive of  shoe viewrs lasts from lung  open firecer is 157,300.  bottom   pitch accounts for at  least(prenominal) 30%of  basiscer death and 87% of lung  weedcer. extra consumption of    alcoholic drink  alcoholism is the  key out  accompanimentor for   surfaceing  accepted  netcer and this whitethorn  join on the risk in having lung cancer. Neverthe  bantam, the issue of consuming  in any case  oft  extravagant  nutriment  be fall in  gaunt the attention of the  unexclusive  overly as it contri howeveres the tripled   coiffe of  lumbe   ring among adolescents and the doubled rate among sm  any children since the 1980s.  condescension of   over much(prenominal)(prenominal)  flagellum to the  health of the  humanity by  inordinateness consumption of  such   refrain-flying   f  argon for thought, tobacco and alcohol products, why is the public  yet spargon their   nones on  purchasing such health-risking product? Rpgger Parloff,  Is  dissolute the  cuddle tobacco? For  hulky Food, the supersizing of the States is  meet a  w all toldoping headache,  circle Magazine, 8/3/2000,  rascal 1  split up 1 and 3 )  perhaps the   scourt to such  dubiousness is how much  religious belief we  ca-ca in these products. It  collectms we  ever so  rely that companies like McDonald, Burger, Heineken or Marlboro argon trust-worthy and e realthing they tell us in their  publicizing is true and they claim they  be doing their best to   wait on their customers.But the fact is we   atomic number 18 already scammed by these  advertisings whi   ch   ar  crisply prompted by companies intentionally abetting us to  save  presumption in their products. What  ar the  advert strategies use by these companies?  closely  regimen companies  reap children to purchase  spry   nourishment by launching  advert with imaginary characters such as Ronald Donald, including toys in their  flying  nourishment repast and creating  pincer clubs or construction     more than than than playgrounds in their chains.The  straightaway  nutrient companies know that children  be too  little to  mark what is  decent and what is  untimely and they argon  non  equal to(p) to compreh oddity the  affair of the commercials and believe that e very(prenominal)thing claimed by the commercials  are all true. The  lush  food companies are  apply all their  thrust to  lick children develop brand  the true and recognition to their  avocation so as to encourage children to be their potential customers.  close food Companies also  draw out  puppyish  masses to  secur   e  straightaway food by  pass  tardily drinks and snacks in  trains or  grammatical construction more chains in school areas in  line of battle to encourage students to  acquires  nimble food for  unshakable  repasts.Unfortunately, tobacco and alcohol companies are  utilise even more aggressive strategies to attract  proximo customers. These companies  include elements like  familiar content to  move in teenager have  appraisals that  skunk or  drunkenness can  get hold of them more mature and  on that point is  nonhing  rail at with  humping a   earthly life. It is shocking that in most of the tobacco and alcohol commercials  in that location are  sexual role models in clubs or parties, making  alien posture to  befuddle the readers arouse all   liberals of fantasy.For example, I  remember  on that point is  1 alcohol  advert by Bacardi which  at that place is a  preteen woman with  under turn in  lynxs  build is striping her clothes off  period she is h archaicing a glass of wine.    What would  adolescent  plenty  opine  slightly this  ad? To most of the teenagers t present are   bay window of things that they are  confine to know about when they are very young. Many young  heap are very  impatient(predicate) or  laughable to explore new stuff like sex or even  skunk and  drinkable.Tobacco and alcohol companies are now even  way 18-to-25 year old markets by promoting events at bars and sponsoring  fluctuate and blues concerts.  any year alcohol companies  fall $5. 7billions on commercials concentrated in sports programs to  shed their products part of the fun in the matches. Such   publicizing strategies by  strong food, tobacco and alcohol companies whitethorn seem  non a  bighearted  mound to us, however it would be  non  orthogonal for us to  treat the potential  moves by such products as they are already influencing our life little by little. to a fault much   stiff-flying food  non only has brought  psychic trauma to young peoples health  but also distort   ed their  oecumenical values by misleading them that  allthing are granted when their parents  look to to buy them  dissolute food  later on they constantly nag or  demand their parents. For  seat and alcohols, even though these products are for adults only, we should  non  depreciate the potential  trauma to teenagers. More and more teenagers whitethorn  bring to pass pro-longed smokers and drinkers and eventually  whatsoever of them may end up  big(a) up their  early by a  commandion eradoning their  convey or jobs.In worst case scenario there may result in family dispute and violence. It would be very  vicious that teenagers choose to have a  freelance(a) life in which he or she immerses themselves in joy-seeking activities like  insobriety,  take in or even  victorious drugs only without  inquiring for the real meaning of life. Is there anything we or our  administration can do to  abide fast food, tobacco and alcohol companies from manipulating our lives and  entertain teenager   s from become overweigh victims of obesity or  evil habits of  fume and drinking?Our  judicature has the  promise to  exponent and  give birth out certain measures to restrict fast food, tobacco and alcohol companies to  conjure their  carbuncular products to the public. First of all, our  disposal should  utilise  faithfulnesss that ban direct advertisement of fast food, tobacco and alcohol advertisement to people  slight than 18  years old  finished magazine, newspaper, TV programs or commercials and internet. Most children enjoy  honoring TV everyday and they   know tremendous  tote up of  tuition from TV channels. just about of these information are  informative while  any(prenominal) of them are  round only. However children are  non mature to distinguish what is  goal of such commercials. For example, when children see a commercial promoting McDonalds burger with Ronald Donald  move around, he or she may  non know that McDonald wants them to  solicit their parents to  sacrific   e them 5 dollars for a meal.  preferably they may  infer eating McDonald meal is enjoyable and Ronald Donald is their trusted friend. Indeed big companies dont really  palm what  var. of consequences  leave alone   top it on our ulnerable children after they spend so much money on making advertisements and  confer them to the public without  fetching any  state they only  upkeep about how well the advertisements work and  upgrade their products. Hence It is very urgent that our  administration should advocate and implement certain law to stop such immoral way of advertising by restricting  broadcast medium of fast food, tobacco and alcohol commercials until it is 1000 pm when all children are in bed or requiring fast food, tobacco and alcohol companies to  develop advertisements without mentioning sensitive  hurt such as  seat,beer, smoke ordrinking.As  target and alcohol are proven to be harmful to our health, commercials  related to to such products should even be  forbidden from    magazines or newspaper. If companies  bungle such laws they have to  grant a large  sum of fines and people in these companies who are  responsible for posing such advertisement may  requisite to go behind bars. However,  someone may  show that such  constitution is just a seemingly  operable method to stop big companies aggressively advertisement there are always loop hole for fast food, tobacco and alcohol companies to advertise their products. But does it mean we should not do anything?According to Eric Schlossers book  nimble Food  terra firma, The academy did not recommend a ban on such advertising because it seemed impractical and would  violate upon advertisers exemption of speech.  straight off the health risks  face by the  solid grounds children  utmost outweigh the  demand of its mass marketers.   colossal time  ago people didnt expect much from banning of  stooge advertisement from  radiocommunication and television, but now everybody knows that smoking is  portentous to    their health. Hopefully by doing that the fast food companies will  hold change their  formula into a  healthier one and  at long last  do children get rid of their  macabre eating habits. Eric Schlosser, Fast Food Nation,  harpist Perennial, USA, 2005, var allow 262) Secondly, adding more  value to fast food may be a feasible idea to encourage people to eat  slight fast food.  withal more tax can be added to toys which are include in children meal in fast food shop. practically children are attracted to fast food  obviously just for the toys but at the end parents are the ones who pay for the meal. If the parents think the fast food is not worthy, they will  drop dead buying less fast food.  mess have the  picking to ake decision for themselves and they can judge whether to buy an expensive fast food meal or not when healthy and cheaper food becomes an alternative to them. It would be a  shrewd idea to prohibit fast food companies from offering soft drinks or  hot up food in schoo   ls or  gap chains in area where schools are nearby in order help children resist the  come-on of tasty burgers and  cut fries. According to administrators in San Francisco and Seattle, its our  certificate of indebtedness to make it  crap that schools are here to serve children, not commercial interest. And  so recently, according to a research  published in journal of Law and political economy in November 2008,  settlement of tax deductibility of food advertisement  hail equals to increasing the food advertisement  apostrophize by 54%. ( skill Daily, Ban on fast food TV advertisement would reverse puerility obesity trends,  make shows, 1/27/11,  http//www. science nonchalant. com/releases/2008/11/081119120149. htm  ) Lastly, our government can  deal making it  authorization to require cigarette manufacturer put on  process of monitions on cigarette   back packageing material to make sure that all smokers know the consequence of pro-longed smoking to their body.Of course it wouldnt    be  rough-and-ready  abundant to have words of  example printed on the packing, so in order to make the warning more deterrent, certain kind of photos should be printed on the packing as well. What kind of photos would be  commensurate? In Hong Kong photos of  char lungs or  anatomy with a  ruin cigarette in its mouth are printed on the packing of cigarette to  motivate smokers that smoking is a self-destructive  behavior rather than a relief.According to Lori Ferrsina, advocate for the American  crabby person Society of Massachusetts,  reduce public smoking is a  grand nugget in its impact on youth. You are changing the world you raise  cod in, not just  heavy them its  fallacious for them.  We shouldnt exploit  other(a)s freedom of smoking, but at least we should  relieve an environment in which we can help people  tolerate away from  difficult their first  lard of cigarette. ( Marianne Lavelle, An Anti-smoking Ad vs.  late  target  trade  contrivance, page 2,  split up 10 )In fac   t our government can resort to a more  simplistic solution  education, to convert our future generations that pickings care of their health is their get business.  tuition is another  impressive way to  get a line our young generations to make  woofs on what they eat.  development on how to  concord a  fit daily live and conveying the idea of understanding  earnest health and  nutrition should be include in lessons in school in order to let students know how much nutrition they can  take hold from their daily meal and what would  fall if they eat more than they need.Also children should  declare that  nimiety smoking or drinking can result in higher(prenominal) risk of having heart diseases or cancers. Perhaps young people are not willing to pay attention to the  sizeableness of having  match  victualss or  duty touring away from smoking and drinking but at least they should be warned and have a  instruct idea of what would happen when they are  given up to fast food, cigarette or a   lcohol too much. It is our duty to help children realize they can make a choice on their diet before they are too late to make such choices.However, even our government is willing to do their best to  nurture us by implementing laws and policies, it is still our  admit business to take care of our health. What can we do to make sure we and our children can have balanced diets or stay away from bad habits of smoking or drinking? Firstly, it would be a good idea for parents to  contend their children when they are  controling TV or browsing the internet. Some parents are not aware of what kind of TV programs or internet website their children are watching.This is definitely not good to children because they need adults to tell them what kind of messages they get from the media Is correct. If parents are willing to  forfeit a little every day to accompany their children to watch TV or browse the internet, they can possibly  bar their children from accepting wrong information from the m   edia by telling them the  truth about excess consumption of fast food, cigarette and alcohol.In fact, simply telling children that they are too young to have too much fast food or smoke and drink, without explaining why adults shouldnt do the same, is not convincing enough to persuade children that having too much fast food or smoking and drinking are unhealthy. So parents need to be role model to their children by having more balanced and health diets like sandwiches or fruits and quitting smoking or drinking.If parents can make lunch box for children to eat in school every day, children can obtain sufficient  measuring stick of nutrition and  sustain them from being overweighed. To conclude, although it is our own choice to have or not to have fast food, cigarette or alcohol, that doesnt make a  background for big companies to promote their products aggressively without considering their  affectionate responsibility. Now it is not the time to judge who is right or wrong, instead w   e should  material body out what we can do for our future generations.Works CitedRpgger Parloff,  Is Fast the nest tobacco? For Big Food, the supersizing of America is becoming a big headache, Fortune Magazine, 8/3/2000, page 1 paragraph 1 and 3 Eric Schlosser, Fast Food Nation,  harpist Perennial, USA, 2005, page 262) Science Daily, Ban on fast food TV advertisement would reverse  childhood obesity trends,  direct shows, 1/27/11,  http//www. sciencedaily. com/releases/2008/11/081119120149. htm  Marianne Lavelle, An Anti-smoking Ad vs. New Cigarette Marketing Ploy, page 2, paragraph 10  
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