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April 30, 2015

Budweiser just put out this slogan—it reads like an ad for Date Rape.

rape culture budweiser

No one at Budweiser took a couple seconds to consider this before printing.”

“The perfect beer for removing ‘no’ from your vocabulary for the night. #UpForWhatever. The perfect beer for whatever happens.”

 

Now, we can see they meant to go with their ongoing Up for Whatever campaign about playing life-size ping pong or pacman in front of thousands and all those commercials…but this reads like an ad for roofies in a culture already beset by date rape.

image of a woman sitting next to a record player, appearing to be on a date, while a man out of frame pours a Budweiser for herseries of images of advertisements all featuring men pouring Budweiser beer for women

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