1
language is weaponized and becomes propaganda
targeted at the public, who cannot read images.

2
Communication studies the public,
identifying symbols with shared meaning.

3
_
Top-dollar images are flipped

4
and projected back onto the public
with visions of liberation
with family values
with price tags

5
–
Communications represents the public

in an abstract, commodifiable form,
for the men in power.

6
designing symbols to guide
our coercive corporate state.

—
—

7
brand nationalism is for the common,
wisdom is incoherent and unstylish