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January 29th, 2013
05:12 PM ET

Volkswagen's Super Bowl Ad: Offensive or Effective?

Volkswagen is getting slammed for being racist over its 2013 Super Bowl ad, where a white man - excited about his new Volkswagen - tries to cheer up his colleagues, while speaking with a Jamaican accent.

OutFront tonight: CNN Contributors John Avlon and Reihan Salam.

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  1. thetruckinglife

    Seriously? it's a Super Bowl Commercial, suppose to be entertaining and it is downright funny!

    January 29, 2013 at 5:28 pm | Reply

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