In episode #2781, we discuss the recent assassination attempt on former President Trump, how he turned the incident into a marketable moment and the reactions from the mainstream media and corporations, and the impact of the incident on social media advertising and organic social content.
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TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:
(00:00) How trump made his assassination attempt a marketable moment
(04:22) Why you can’t trust CNN or Washington Post anymore
(10:59) BlackRock pulls commercial that included Trump rally shooter
(13:57) Companies pull ads during the shooting from social media
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