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I don't hate it. That would be too strong of a word. I don't like little kids reciting words they cannot fully understand. Especially not as a viral marketing campaign for a clothing company.

It's a cheap trick, the video was designed to go viral, and it's going to do jack for feminism aside from preaching to the

#BanFCKH8

Feminism is trendy!

Yep. #notallfeminists think this is empowering. I think FKH8's stunts are so embarrassing.

a for-profit company (no matter how much they contribute to charity for each "Girls Just Want to Have FUN-damental Rights" shirt sold).

I really adore this video. Particularly that you can tell the girls understand and believe in what they are saying and aren't just reciting something. It also must have been a ton of fun for them to make!

little kids spewing political talking points adults told them to say bugs no matter what side of the political spectrum they're on.

The issue I have with this video is that FCKH8 is clearly just in this so they can make money. They flit from cause to cause all the time without doing any real good.

Yes. I'm a die hard feminist and I don't like it either.

Is it ok that I hate this video?

Good thing it's not your bag. Because it's totally mine, and let me tell you, not only is it an almost supernatural time sink, some of the "database entries" (i.e. stories) are also legitimately frightening. Like, can't sleep frightening.

This mural is missing a few things... A guy selling arms to Iran, slaughtered nuns in Central America, Reagan laughing at guys dying of AIDS...

We're going to lose control of Congress completely. Obama's approval rating is in the toilet.

This is more than a little excellent.