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/^t/By and large, I would agree that advertising is harmful but only to some extent. Actually, the truth about it, is in between. We should not forget that advertising is a means of communication like any other. Advertising increases demand, stimulate industry, creates competition on the market, so keeps prices down. However, the fact that they are ubiquitous and bombard us from all sides may lead to a nervous breakdown.