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Hospitals should not be naming wings after corporations like Abercrombie and Fitch

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“It is troubling that a children’s hospital would name its emergency room after a company that routinely relies on highly sexualized marketing to target teens and preteens,” the members of the coalition wrote in a letter that was sent on Tuesday to the hospital’s office in Columbus, Ohio.“The Abercrombie & Fitch Emergency Department and Trauma Center marries the Abercrombie brand to your reputation,” said the letter, addressed to five senior officers of the hospital. “A company with a long history of undermining children’s well-being is now linked with healing.”

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What’s next? How about we name a library after Blackwater?

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Written by Jason Gooljar

October 18th, 2009 at 9:36 pm

Posted in Corporatism

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