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CES 2012 FAIL: Che Guevara Now a Pitch Man for Mercedes

The top act at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week featured Mercedes Benz’ Chairman  Dieter Zetsche peddling his company’s new gadgetry under a huge picture of Che Guevara, who sported the Mercedes logo on his beret. “Viva la Revolucion!” beamed the cheeky Herr Zetsche while unveiling his brilliant ad campaign.

In other words: to sell cars in the U.S., Mercedes Benz is relying on the mass appeal in the U.S. of the mass-murdering Stalinist who craved to destroy the U.S.

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  1. tw

    …and a brazen fucking coward. I can’t take people seriously with that image on their shirt. But mercedes? Ironic because Hitler had one, and Che never will.

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