Marketing Quotes by Naomi Klein

9 Marketing quotes by Naomi Klein

Naomi Klein’s nine brief statements on marketing cut straight to her critical analysis, each one a sharp comment on the industry’s impact. The short format keeps the critique punchy and memorable.

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“If we rebuild our communities and begin to derive more meaning and a sense of the good life from them, many of…

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“These two trends—the decline of communal institutions and the expansion of corporate brands in our culture—have had an inverse, seesaw-like relationship to…

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“It is on-line that the purest brands are being built: liberated from the real world burdens of stores and product manufacturingg, these…

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In a marketplace where it's so easy to produce products, where your competitors can essentially match you on the product itself, you…

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You actually cannot sell the idea of freedom, democracy, diversity, as if it were a brand attribute and not reality -- not…

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It's certainly something we haven't seen before in terms of a fully commercial global brand - really a family of brands -…

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“It means that, while our branded world can exploit the unmet need to be part of something larger than ourselves, it can’t…

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That is the meaning of the Trump brand - being the boss who is so rich and so powerful he can do…

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I see The Gap ads as being a great example of how branding has changed. Those Gap campaigns are pop culture. They've…

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I can tell you Donald Trump's products may not be made in America, but Donald Trump was made in America.

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“It is a civilizational wake-up call. A powerful message—spoken in the language of fires, floods, droughts, and extinctions—telling us that we need an entirely…

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“You have been negotiating all my life.” So said Canadian college student Anjali Appadurai, as she stared down the assembled government negotiators at the…

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There's a property in Panama where Trump has collected somewhere around $30 million just from selling his name to this property - it's somewhere…

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When I went to Australia, I had this feeling, like, 'Wow, this is really a different country.' I think that feeling of genuine foreignness,…

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I think there has been this really bad habit of environmentalists being insufferably smug, where they are sort of saying, 'This is the issue…

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GLHR... has used Greenpeace-style media antics to draw more public attention to the plight of sweatshop workers than the multimillion - dollar international trade…

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