“We’ll remember that a company that helps mainstream a pro-child sterilization activist is an existential threat to the future of humanity,” filmmaker Ladd Ehlinger declares, telling Budweiser and Donald Trump, Jr that “a merciless example must be made of you.”
Budweiser is still reeling from consumer blowback over an advertising campaign which Ehlinger calls “the marketing equivalent of cold fusion.” Alissa Heinerscheid, VP of marketing for Budweiser, tried to sell cheap beer using TikTok “trans influencer” Dylan Mulvaney.
As Julian Vigo has reported, Mulvaney is a commercial product himself, produced for the very purpose of attracting young people to fading products.
“Hiring a pro-sterilization activist to do the world’s worst Audrey Hepburn routine is weaponized stupidity,” Ehlinger says.
A believer in free markets and free expression, he is out for blood. “There must be a devastating cost for brainwashing and sterilizing children, for turning them into …
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