The notes of the Square Birds

SQB Notes №3: Trump’s Meta MAGA Hat, Wendy’s Krabby Patty Backlash, and Heinz Racism Controversy, Nike’s Recycling Innovation


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In this episode, we dive into various aspects of modern culture and business, exploring how brands respond to public sentiment and contemporary challenges. The first part of the podcast is dedicated to a new move from the Trump campaign—the release of a "meta" version of the iconic MAGA hat. We’ll discuss the symbolism behind this and how it’s evolving within the media landscape. Next, we shift to Wendy’s Krabby Patty-style burger, which has sparked a backlash online: how did the internet react to this unusual culinary experiment? We’ll wrap up this segment by discussing Nike’s eco-friendly innovations, with a focus on their new shoe recycling method, showcasing the brand’s commitment to sustainability.

In the second part of the episode, we delve into deeper and more controversial topics. Heinz has found itself at the center of a scandal after one of its ads was accused of racism—we’ll break down what triggered this perception and how the brand is handling the criticism.

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