Cigarette ads in Indonesia is always portrayed with a male symbolic visualization, majestic, powerful, interesting, funny and yet cool enough. The examples is shown as below:
Our question: Is there any relevance to The "greatness" depicted in these ads with how the actual impact of cigarettes?
There are many significant negative effects of smoking, such as health impacts of smoke inhalation, and then further to the social impact among smokers with non-smokers around.
Many smokers who have always argued about the health effects to themselves not to be a necessity which could eventually lead them to a certain severe disease, even death. Indeed, there is the reality in some of those who have smoked for many years, from the outside they look is still in good health. But it can not be denied, the official health data in various countries shows that smoking is marked as one of the top factors that causing some killer disease. what's the great of smoke cigarettes and then you get the disease (the result of smoking), and die? Nearly 99% of smokers will deny this on the grounds that they were currently in good health even though they smoked two packs a day.
