The only way to maintain the illusion that all is well is to get the average Joe to embrace this illusory economic recovery and what better way to achieve this then by forcing them to speculate in the markets.
The first of them gets the disk-drive industry quite wrong: "Most of the entrant firms celebrated by Christensen as triumphant disrupters no longer exist, their success having been in some cases brief and in others illusory".
The sense of cushioned escape is complete; I feel utterly protected, totally truant, and get that glowing, illusory sensation of being in control of my own life, of knowing where I am going.
At the aggregate level, and looking at it from a long-term perspective, much of the wealth that gets created is illusory: it's simply a transfer to current homeowners from future buyers.
In fact, much of advertising is based on using the illusory truth effect to get us to buy more goods.
In fact, much of the advertising industry is based on using the illusory truth effect to get us to buy more goods.
Devil Pray – another Rebel Heart song, this one about the illusory spiritual fix provided by intoxicants – features dancers getting jiggy in other religious garb.
You can get lost among its confusions between the real and the illusory.
How about getting back to the U.S. of America, the "us," and stop the illusory rhetoric that divides us like who is more patriotic?
The illusory deadline must be dumped.
Peñalver, Eduardo M., "The Illusory Right to Abandon" (2010).
