Can you explain two ways in which you think advertising affects issues of equality in a democracy?
Yes, the two ways are explained below :The branded products are comparitively costlier than those found in the open market because they involve the cost of the product, its packaging, and as well as its advertising cost. Those people who can afford this product buy it. But there are many people who can not buy them because of their high prices. Thus, spoiling the principle of equality. Only large companies gets their products branded by involving large amount of money which small companies cannot afford. Hence, Inequality in branding is observed.
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