Comments on: Not Sure I Get the Parallel http://austinmatzko.com/2006/04/10/not-sure-i-get-the-parallel/ A blog about philosophy, Christianity, web development and whatever else I feel like writing about. Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:58:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2-RC4-18391 By: Philip L. Franckel, Esq. http://austinmatzko.com/2006/04/10/not-sure-i-get-the-parallel/comment-page-1/#comment-794 Philip L. Franckel, Esq. Mon, 08 May 2006 14:28:50 +0000 http://www.ilfilosofo.com/blog/2006/04/10/not-sure-i-get-the-parallel/#comment-794 I suppose the idea is to get the public to think about the meaning of the ad and focus on Visa, however the message it conveys is either that taking or using Visa is a risk! And, for many people, I guess it is. Philip L. Franckel Esq. <a href="http://www.lawyer-advertising-blog.com" rel="nofollow">Lawyer Advertising Blog</a> I suppose the idea is to get the public to think about the meaning of the ad and focus on Visa, however the message it conveys is either that taking or using Visa is a risk! And, for many people, I guess it is.

Philip L. Franckel Esq.
Lawyer Advertising Blog

]]> By: RC of strangeculture http://austinmatzko.com/2006/04/10/not-sure-i-get-the-parallel/comment-page-1/#comment-720 RC of strangeculture Fri, 21 Apr 2006 21:33:24 +0000 http://www.ilfilosofo.com/blog/2006/04/10/not-sure-i-get-the-parallel/#comment-720 That's pretty gross... using VISA...you might really want to buy that new pair of shoes, but once you bring them home you're going to be bummed out you have to pay for them at the end of the month. --RC of strangeculture.blogspot.com That’s pretty gross…

using VISA…you might really want to buy that new pair of shoes, but once you bring them home you’re going to be bummed out you have to pay for them at the end of the month.

–RC of strangeculture.blogspot.com

]]> By: Dad http://austinmatzko.com/2006/04/10/not-sure-i-get-the-parallel/comment-page-1/#comment-679 Dad Mon, 10 Apr 2006 19:32:07 +0000 http://www.ilfilosofo.com/blog/2006/04/10/not-sure-i-get-the-parallel/#comment-679 Amazing how big companies waste money on weird ads. I can imagine the agent plugging this one, “This ad demonstrates that VISA is willing to take risks” and the VISA executive nodding. At least it’s better than with the possible second line, “VISA takes life.”

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