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/^t/Although, television and newspapers sometimes issue advertisements with a didactic force to make their recipient sensitive to environmental pollution, children abuse, AIDS and other problems of great importance. They are a minority, however. It should be remembered, then, that first of all advertising is based on business and its task is to maximise a number of potential buyers and consumers rather than communicate the truth about the world we live in. Let us not allow advertisers to make us be a part of their world in which everything is right, beautiful, with no problems; a part of that beautiful but artificial world.