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The Complexities of Charitable Campaigns
This chapter explores the intricacies of charitable initiatives, focusing on for-profit models like the red campaign and the implications of corporate involvement in cause marketing. It critiques the phenomenon of 'purpose washing' and emphasizes the need for genuine contributions to charitable causes, while questioning the effectiveness of awareness campaigns and their actual benefits. The discussion also addresses historical corporate tax policies and their impact on social responsibility, urging a more thoughtful engagement with health issues in today's media landscape.
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