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Hate to give them extra publicity, but it feels fitting that a certain UK brewerywith an animal in their name were virtue signalling with a billboard campaign a
by tweetle_beetle 4y ago
Hate to give them extra publicity, but it feels fitting that a certain UK brewerywith an animal in their name were virtue signalling with a billboard campaign about how terrible Qatar hosting the event is while being one of a small number of suppliers of beer to the Qatar government for hospitality.
- smcl 4y agoWhat could be more "punk" than being a hospitality partner for a gulf dictatorship!
- cormullion 4y agoA reasonable proportion of their marketing and hype is not based on fact. An BBC documentary ("Disclosure") examines some of their claims and finds them baseless marketing "spin", presenting "anti-corporatism" as a brand rather than a reality. But people want to believe...
- VoodooJuJu 4y ago>Hate to give them extra publicity, but it feels fitting that a certain UK brewerywith an animal in their name I appreciate your comment, but I'd appreciate it a lot more if you didn't pussyfoot with this juvenile he who shall not be named crap and just said the name. It shows respect for the reader by saving them time, not having to go detective mode searching for this "certain UK brewery with an animal in their name".
- ChoGGi 4y agoBrewDog, I think?
- tweetle_beetle 4y agoI'm not sure the rationale I gave is juvenile by any measure I'm aware of. It might not be to your liking and you're entitled to that opinion, but there's no need to be uncharitable.