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'Six Flags' TV ads get thumbs down from some Asian Americans
"More Flags, More Fun" may mean "More Outrage" for Six Flags over the amusement park chain's summer ad campaign featuring a screaming, thickly-accented young Asian man.
The commercials, which have been airing nationally for months, are being called offensive, or worse, racist.
"It's a pretty offensive ad, not only because of the thick accent, but also because someone is screaming at...
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