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WeDriftEternal t1_j5hv7kc wrote

I don't think this is at all a good comparison. Politics and especially highly unusual people such as the ones you mentioned don't necessarily follow the same rules as generic branding and advertising concepts

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GoodGoodGoody t1_j5hwplq wrote

Which is why I said it made them look silly. Trump and Putin are marketers. But the political product is different from soap and cars.

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WeDriftEternal t1_j5hwrkp wrote

No. Its just a bad comparison that should not be used.

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GoodGoodGoody t1_j5hycr5 wrote

Ok. Noted.

Anyhow, to expand in Trump and Putin’s practice if never properly identifying or acknowledging political foes…

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Deanisgawd t1_j5j7h6a wrote

Trump wouldn’t stop talking about his opponents. This is a terrible example.

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GoodGoodGoody t1_j5l5f81 wrote

But seldom by name. Always by his own nicknames for them.

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