Olympic Branding Nazis
19 July 2012 Leave a comment
Missive to The Independent prompted by excessive policing of branding connected with the Olympics:
Sirs,
As my 10 hour unpaid days as an Olympic volunteer loom next week, I am happily getting my Nike underwear and tshirts ready to wear under the Adidas-branded clown uniform we’ve been issued with. In the same way I shall enjoy shopping at Burger King after my shift.
I realise that mocking manipulative corporate overlords by using others is shallow, but I will get a smile from it.
Paul Harper
… Which, with their usual slightly irritating edits, they published: