Big Mac'$ bling

Evan Derkacz
March 31, 2005News & Politics

"McDonald's and their advertising henchmen have just announced plans to pay hip-hop artists to include the almighty 'Big Mac' in upcoming songs," writes The Regular. Add that stroke of PR genius to the growing trend of covert teen marketers, individuals selling space on their bodies and the thriving fake news industry and what does it spell? PR/advertising/marketing gone amok!� (The Regular)

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