"Empowering" Snickers Ad Raises Controversy By Respecting Women [VIDEO]
Mar 27, 2014 19:06
Anyone who has ever been cat-called by random strangers knows how demeaning it can be. So you can imagine how surprising the message was in this Snickers ad when it attempted to portray builders as well-mannered gentleman simply because they were feeling a little hungry. Watch below:
While the ad itself is sort of sweet, some critics think that the overall message is a little backwards. If anything, the commercial is saying that you should eat a Snickers bar or you might end up "so deliriously hungry that you actually respect women." What do you think?
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