“The steady advance, and cultural power, of marketing and advertising has caused 'the displacement of a political public sphere by a depoliticized consumer culture.' And it has had the effect of creating a world of virtual communities built by advertisers and based on demographics and taste differenc…”— Edward S. Herman, Noam Chomsky, amazon.comTagged: The Impossibility Of 21st Century Politics, Detachment, Politics As Entertainment, Advertising, The Uprooting