Thu
Oct 30 2014
01:39 pm
By: Somebody
This should cheer just about anyone up. Inexplicably, KOCH Industries has been a sponsor of the Daily Show recently, running ads to explain all the wonderful things they do. The Daily Show reworked the ad just a little and included that version in the actual show. Does that count as product placement?
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great parody, and ... i like
great parody, and ... i like those industrial tomatoes.