That's why the snake oil salesmen are so "successful"... they capitalize on the feelings of inadequacies that other people have. I think that's horrible.
That's why the snake oil salesmen are so "successful"... they capitalize on the feelings of inadequacies that other people have.
Ever try rattlesnake oil?
Despite his job title (and the initial hopes of some purveyors of non-mainstream treatments), Dr Ernst is no breathless promoter of snake oil.
But Mr. McCain is selling the same old snake oil, claiming that deregulation and tax cuts cure all ills.
Even Nixon, bowing to re-election necessity, proclaimed us all Keynesians while attempting to control the inflation he unleashed with the snake oil of price controls.
Not only that: it may also produce the want for the snake oil itself.
Selling need not be about snake oil and ripping people off.
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