Disturbing Ad For Mattress Shows Shooting Of Little Girl

In The Young Turks on YouTube by Hlarson0 Comments

 

“An Indian mattress company is using a cartoon of Pakistani teenager Malala Yousafzai being shot in the head in a gory new advertisement.

Two years ago, the Taliban shot the then-14-year-old education activist in an assassination attempt as she rode the bus home from school. The ad shows the young girl holding up her hands while facing down a gun, and then being shot in the head. She tumbles through the air before coming to rest on a Kurl-on spring mattress. Rejuvenated, she then “bounces back” — that’s the campaign slogan — to receive the Nobel Youth Peace Prize. “*

The Young Turks hosts Ana Kasparian and John Iadarola (TYT University) break it down.

*Read more here from Alexander C. Kaufman / The Huffington Post:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/05/14/mattress-malala-yousafzai_n_5323146.html

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