Looks like an interesting and quite possibly funny documentary. It’s about time someone made a doc on this.

While investigating this intrusive marketing machine, Manning also responds to offers for penis enlargement, the purchase of a genuine Rolex watch and a quick weight reduction method promising lost inches in just 60 minutes.

Spam the Documentary airs Tuesday October 17 and Saturday October 21 at 10pm ET/PT on CBC Newsworld. Click here to read a full synopsis at CBC.ca.

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