Seren Sensei

So, About That Pepsi Ad... (Patreon)

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2017-04-05 02:31:34

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Adopting the language of activist groups for corporate gain is definitely a thing these days. It's class warfare and corporate propaganda under the guise of liberal morality.

#thatisall

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Links:

'Do You Hate This Cloying, 'Resistance'-Themed Kendall Jenner/Pepsi Ad As Much As I Do?'

http://jezebel.com/do-you-hate-this-cloying-resistance-themed-kendall-je-1794009147

'Kendall Jenner's Pepsi ad criticized for co-opting protest movements for profit:'

https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2017/apr/04/kendall-jenner-pepsi-ad-protest-black-lives-matter

'Cringe-worthy Pepsi ad uses Kendall Jenner, protests and police to sell soda:'

http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/gossip/la-et-mg-pepsi-ad-kendall-jenner-20170404-story.html

'Twitter Rips Pepsi, Kendall Jenner for ‘Tone-Deaf’ Protest Commercial:'

http://variety.com/2017/biz/news/kendall-jenner-pepsi-commercial-protest-twitter-controversy-1202023140/

'Kendall Jenner’s New Pepsi Ad Is So Tone-Deaf It Hurts:'

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/kendall-jenner-appropriates-the-resistance-to-sell-you-pepsi_us_58e40c27e4b0d0b7e165bdec

'5 Possible Explanations for This Ridiculously Unwoke Kendall Jenner Pepsi Ad:'

http://www.gq.com/story/kendall-jenner-ad-campaign-what

'Pepsi’s Tone-Deaf Kendall Jenner Ad Co-opting the Resistance Is Getting Clobbered in Social:'

http://www.adweek.com/brand-marketing/pepsis-tone-deaf-kendall-jenner-ad-co-opting-the-resistance-is-getting-clobbered-in-social/

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Adopting the language of activist groups for corporate gain is definitely a thing these days. It's class warfare and corporate propaganda under the guise of liberal morality. #thatisall ****************** Follow me on social media! Twitter: @seren_sensei Instagram: @sensei_aishitemasu Tumblr: http://sensei-aishitemasu.tumblr.com Snapchat: sssseren GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/tc5wh7q ****************** Did you know I wrote a book?