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Re:Rich Retirees Are Hoarding Cash Out of Fear by djsumdog on Tuesday May 16, 2017 @07:01PM (#14354089)
> Edward Bernays

Sigmund Freud's nephew, who used psychoanalysis to sell products. Freud hated Edward and Anna for going that route. They are the reason more women smoke and why Americas eat bacon for breakfast.

If you want to know more, watch The Century of the Self by Adam Curtis.

Re:Rich Retirees Are Hoarding Cash Out of Fear by irrational on Tuesday May 16, 2017 @07:27PM (#14354271)
"They are the reason more women smoke and why Americas eat bacon for breakfast."

So like everyone else they did both good (bacon!) and evil (smoking).

Re:Rich Retirees Are Hoarding Cash Out of Fear by nosuchthing on Tuesday May 16, 2017 @07:22PM (#14354242)
Adam Curtis's The Century of the Self: https://thoughtmaybe.com/the-century-of-the-self/

(Most of) the rest of his films: http://thoughtmaybe.com/by/adam-curtis/