"Harmful stereotypes"?




Beer and Conversation with Pigweed and Crowhill show

Summary: The boys talk about alleged "harmful stereotypes." Stereotypes help you frame things. They help you organize your thoughts. They're 100% vital to any kind of thought. But the U.K. has decided to ban advertising with "harmful stereotypes." Okay. What defines "harmful"? Also ... the language actually says "likely to cause offense," which is not "harmful." What's the deal?  A couple ads have been struck down under this new law. Pigweed and Crowhill evaluate.