I don't think that Capital One commercial is anymore degrading to black men as a whole than the one with the two old ladies tlaking like rednecks is degrading to little old ladies.
I personally think it's pretty funny. No idea how it looks bad for black men as a whole.
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It may be said with rough accuracy that there are three stages in the life of a strong people. First, it is a small power, and fights small powers. Then it is a great power, and fights great powers. Then it is a great power, and fights small powers, but pretends that they are great powers, in order to rekindle the ashes of its ancient emotion and vanity.-- G.K. Chesterton
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