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AMERICA’S NEW CORN: The Theory Of Sexual Economics Pt 2

Well... here we are again. It seems I've been a tad negligent to one of my RadCooks categories. When I revamped this glob, I took it from only hypotheticals and expanded it to everything satirical and feminist. Sadly, I have forgotten my roots, and so I shall go back to them. I was looking through my favorite feminist blog, Jezebel and it came to me. I read an article that seemed to be about a lot of things: fembots, porn, oversexualized children, Heidi Montag, ect. And I thought to myself, I said, "Bleecker, you need to write about this, but you need to make it your own and you need to make it structured, or else you'll go on and on in the opening paragraph about nothing and no one wants to read that." Of course I'm not doing that now... And so I thought and a light bulb flicked on. Sexual Economics! Sounds beautiful doesn't it? Well it's a new theory I have and it goes a little something like this... Hypothetically speaking... do we produce sex because there is a demand for it, or is there a demand sex because it is mass produced? Sex is fast, cheap, easy and accessible. We churn it out on a daily basis in mass. But do we have the capacity to consume it at the level it's being produced, or is sex soon becoming the next corn? Advertising. We are told to buy and we comply. Psychologists, group studies... all show advertisers how to best market a product. Will a product sell, even if there is no demand for it? I think the Snuggie speaks volumes on that. Continue reading AMERICA’S NEW CORN: The Theory Of Sexual Economics Pt 2