I don't generally see a lot of ads, thanks to AdBlock on the computer 
and a RePlayTV unit that automatically skips them when I watch an 
occasional show, but between Hulu, the few that get past the RePlay's 
filters, and billboards, I can't seem to escape them entirely.
Which 
is fine, they are paying for me to have free content, some of them are 
entertaining, and every once in a great while actually informative.
But
 there are 3 out right now which grate against me so severely that the 
only way I'm going to be able to stop ranting in my own head about them 
is to rant on the internet.
They are deliberately relying on 
consumer's ignorance in order to try to convey a message which simply 
isn't there - the facts are technically accurate, but the implication is
 actually the exact opposite of reality.
1) The new milk campaign, attempting to discredit soy milk:
They
 list a bunch of scary sounding "chemicals" that soy milk contains, to 
contrast with cow milk, which according to the ingredient list has only 
one ingredient: "milk".
Never mind that the list of scary sounding 
chemicals they list consists almost entirely of vitamins and minerals 
which are actually quite healthy, or neutral at worst.
So, in the interest of fairness, here are some scary sounding chemicals that are present in cow's milk:

 
