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Why Is There so Much Controversy over Sydney Sweeney's Jeans' Ad?
UNITED STATES, AUG 09 – Dr. Phil called comparisons of Sydney Sweeney's American Eagle jeans ad to the Holocaust an "absolute insult" and vowed to support the campaign despite backlash over alleged eugenics references.
- American Eagle released a controversial jeans ad starring Sydney Sweeney, which aired a few weeks ago and sparked widespread debate in the US.
- The campaign became contentious after reports confirmed Sweeney is a registered Republican, intensifying backlash and political polarization around the ad.
- Critics accused the ad of espousing eugenics and white supremacy, while American Eagle denied these claims and said the ad is solely about the jeans.
- Dr. Phil McGraw defended the ad on August 8, calling Holocaust comparisons an insult and pledging to buy the jeans for many to show support.
- Despite the controversy, American Eagle’s market value rose by over $200 million, and the brand donates 100% of proceeds from the jeans to a mental health nonprofit.
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Dr. Phil blasts outrage over Sydney Sweeney ad, vows to buy American Eagle jeans in support
"Jews were massacred and murdered, and they equate that to a blue jeans ad for a Hollywood actress?" he said of the response to the campaign. "What an insult."Weiss Eubanks/NBCUniversal via Getty; American Eagle Dr. Phil; Sydney Sweeney for American EagleDr. Phil McCraw is defending Sydney Sweeney amid the ongoing backlash to her controversial American Eagle ad campaign.The TV personality was asked to give his two cents on the issue during his F…
With the slogan ‘Sydney Sweeney has great jeans’, the American Eagle fashion advertising campaign has generated controversy with its message to be accused of having appeal to eugenia and white superiority. It is now known that the actress that the protagonist is a soldier of the Republican party. Donald Trump has already praised her as Internet users asking for her box. The content Sydney Sweeney faces the so-called Nazi campaign first appeared …
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Dr. Phil is speaking out in support of Sydney Sweeney following controversy over her viral American Eagle “Great Jeans” campaign. The 73-year-old talk show host appeared on Real Time with Bill Maher on Friday (August 8), where he criticized the outrage surrounding the ad, and some of the extreme comparisons being made. “For people to go crazy over that ad and to, to say that they say she’s got good genes, and for them to say that’s the equivalen…
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