Cenk Uygur
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Does This Ad Promote Rape?
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November 12, 2015
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2:11Now PlayingAn ad for Bloomingdale’s department store is causing some controversy. It instructs readers to spike their friend’s eggnog and features a man staring at a woman who seems disinterested in him. Critics say this promotes rape culture. Ana Kasparian (The Point), Hannah Cranston (Think Tank), Hasan Piker (Pop Trigger) hosts of The Young Turks discuss.
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“From Starbucks red cups to Christmas trees in storefronts, the holiday season is fast approaching.
But Bloomingdale's may want to pump the brakes on a problematic advertisement featured in the store's new holiday catalog.
Here's the ad, which was posted on Imgur earlier Tuesday.”
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