Selling Americans On The Virtuous Recession

A large credit union in Seattle has started an ad campaign that stresses its nonprofit bona fides. Sprint advertises calling plans that are right “for these times.” Does austerity sell? Or is that a ridiculous contradiction?

Listen to it all from NPR.

Posted in * Culture-Watch, * Economics, Politics, Economy, Media, The Credit Freeze Crisis of Fall 2008/The Recession of 2007--