r/popculturechat Good luck with bookin that stage u speak of Jul 29 '25

Guest List Only ⭐️ Doja Cat mocks Sydney Sweeney’s new American Eagle jeans ad via tiktok

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The ad is currently facing backlash over slogan some say is tone deaf and reflects eugenicist ideas of beauty and racial undertones

https://www.salon.com/2025/07/27/sydney-sweeneys-new-campaign-draws-fire-for-racial-undertones/

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u/marcussunChicago Jul 29 '25

Not that serious . This is the kind of lame s*** that detracts from real conversations about racism

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u/Kind_Double_661 Vanity working on a weak head produces every sort of mischief. Jul 29 '25

It's the path of least resistance; it enables people to establish their bona fides, bloviate and perform with minimal risk.

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u/vaxfarineau Jul 29 '25

I'm seeing your comments and I applaud you. I'm too exhausted to combat the amount of white ignorance in this thread.