Fascinating lies behind our favorite ads
Fascinating lies behind our favorite ads  
Podcast: Culture Changers with Allison Hare
Published On: Thu Aug 13 2026
Description: Are you as obsessed as I am about how we are being manipulated by social media, ads, propaganda, politics, and what's real and what's not? Well, you're in luck! I've got ad sleuth Emily Rask from the hit show Lies We Bought podcast on to break it down for us! This is a fun and fascinating exploration into the sinister truth of advertising. Notable timestamps: 03:05 What Lies We Bought actually is 10:29 The Kellogg brothers and the breakfast myth 11:38 Listerine invented a disease called halitosis 15:18 Growing up Mormon in Utah 22:33 The LDS Church's $30 billion SEC settlement 31:20 Why she turns down supplement company sponsors 38:03 Lie or Legit: rapid-fire mythbusting 42:35 Edward Bernays, the father of propaganda Guest links: Emily Rask's Lies We Bought: https://www.lieswebought.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@liesweboughtpodcast Patreon: patreon.com/c/lieswebought IG: https://www.instagram.com/lieswebought/ Allison's links: Instagram: https://instagram.com/allison__hare LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/allisonhare Free Podcast Clarity Call: https://allisonhare.com/freecall No Country for Mothers screening, Atlanta, Aug 24: https://allisonhare.com/mothers Be sure to rate, review, and follow this podcast on your player and also, connect with me IRL for more goodness and life-changing stuff.Schedule a FREE podcast clarity call with me - Your future audience is out there. Talk to them!Sign up for the free weekly emailAllisonHare.comFollow me on Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and YouTube.DOWNLOAD the free podcast equipment guide- No guesswork, no google rabbit holes, start recording todayReb3l Dance Fitness - Try it at home! Free month with this link.Feedback and Contact:: allison@allisonhare.com