The “Pour one out for the L train” ads by Kombucha are part of the problem... cont

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On the one hand, Kombucha knows their audience...

On the other hand that audience is part of the larger systemic problem. So, folks dumping their overpriced bev in solidarity with the train that aided the gentrification of their area spurred to action with language Columbused from real lived experiences of violence seems...tone deaf.

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