Guest guest Posted August 18, 2000 Report Share Posted August 18, 2000 > Subject: Tommy Hilfiger on the Oprah Show > > > > > > I'm sure many of you watched the recent taping of the Oprah Winfrey > > > show where her guest was Tommy Hilfiger. On the show, she asked him if > > > > > the statements about race (he was accused of saying) were true. > > > > > > Statements like: " If I'd known African-Americans, Hispanics, Jewish > > people > > > and Asians would buy my clothes, I would not have made them so nice. I > > > > wish > > > these people would *NOT* buy my clothes, as they are made for upper > > class > > > white people. " > > > > > > His answer to Oprah was a simple " YES. " > > > > > > Whereafter she immediately asked him to leave her show. > > > > > > My suggestion? Let's give him what he asked for. Let's not buy > > > his clothes. Let's put him in a financial state where he himself > > will > > > not be able to afford the ridiculous prices he puts on his clothes. > > > > > > PLEASE SEND THIS MESSAGE TO ANYONE YOU KNOW WHO SPENDS THEIR > > > HARD EARNED MONEY ON CLOTHES MADE BY SOMEONE WHO DOES NOT RESPECT THEM > > AS > > A > > > PERSON, OR PEOPLE IN GENERAL FOR WHO THEY ARE-DESPITE THEIR RACE... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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