Farmer advertises against advertising

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A farmer has forked out 3,000 euros for advertisements denouncing the evils of advertising.

11 August,2011 11:06 pm

Twenty-five of the giant ads went up this week across the southwestern town of Agen showing a human brain stuffed with advertising images and carrying the slogan “Advertising is manipulating you - React”.Pierre said he was implementing martial arts technique of “using the strength of the adversary to floor him.” He said that his aim was simply to get people to ask themselves questions.Kung said he sympathised with but was not a member of an anti-advertising militant group in Paris who attack billboards and other advertising they say blight the landscape and render the population consumerist sheep.