Marketing virtue Sound off on Proctor & Gamble's race-talk ad Love those white tears That it has upset so many white people is evidence of how much it's needed It was a brilliant and long-overdue message that white America needs to see The ad describes reality for millions of black Americans -- their stories count, too The ad might have been relevant 50 years ago Telling black people nothing has changed is a good way of telling them to give up because nothing will ever change I missed the part about hos, b*tches, n*ggas, black-on-black homicide, the knock-out game and who's your daddy ... This from a company that profits from promising to make you and everything you own whiter -- irony is so ironic It's another racist vilification of whites, and, frankly, I'm tired of it If this was supposed to "spark a constructive dialogue about race," it failed I'll have "the Talk" when every group's racism and dysfunction are part of the conversation It's just cheap corporate virtue signaling and cultural appropriation by P&G to increase its bottom line Another company to ad to my boycott list Other View Results Loading ...