How marketing created rituals ∞

Many of our habits and rituals are rooted in marketing. Orange juice for breakfast? The creation of a marketing campaign a century ago. Bacon with your eggs? Same: “the result of a marketing idea to help one company’s bacon sales,” based on a bogus “study,” no less. And several more: Daylight Savings Time, cereal for breakfast, the idea of taking a break for coffee mid-morning, the regular use of soap.