public vs private
Reporters see public authorities as having no legitimate need for marketing or lobbyists
Posted Wed, 2007-09-26 21:21
Channel 13 TV in Houston has been touting an "undercover expose" of the Metro transit system and ads it is running trying to get more riders. The ads of course talk about high gasoline prices and the cor lobbyistsonvenience of Metro's buses. It's an entertaining expose of what seems an expensive bit of marketing, and pretty silly, but an underlying theme of the reporters is that marketing by a government owned business is illegitimate. 714 words read more »
