The ITT List
Monday Oct 3, 2005 5:40 am
Advertising: Offending Even MORE People
In today's Washington Post
I'm just going to second the Post: "Like a Mosque?"
When did Boeing start subcontracting it's advertising out to Stay Free? And doesn't it realize they deal in parody?
An ad listing Boeing, Bell Helicopter and other companies making the troubled Osprey CV-22 attack helicopter appeared in the National Journal last week. It shows soldiers rappelling from the chopper onto the roof of a building, which says in Arabic on the side, "Muhammad Mosque."
"It descends from the heavens. Ironically it unleashes hell," the ad touts. "The CV-22 delivers Special Forces to insertion points never thought possible."
I'm just going to second the Post: "Like a Mosque?"
When did Boeing start subcontracting it's advertising out to Stay Free? And doesn't it realize they deal in parody?
