Trump Mocked as a Swastika-Belted Mariachi on Mexican Craft Beer Label Euronews
go to original June 15, 2017

Decked out in a sombrero, a frowning Donald Trump adorns the label of the new "Amigous Cerveza" craft beer. Its makers thought up the name as a rebuke of the U.S. president’s divisive campaign trail rhetoric against Mexico and his pledge to build a border wall.

The real estate tycoon turned out to be good for business.

Going on sale last month, the beer that misspells "amigo" to poke fun at American pronunciation of the Spanish word for friend, surprised its creators: it sold out the original batch of 1,200 bottles and 400 litres on tap in the very first week.

... The beer makers say the cross-border beer demonstrates a spirit of collaboration between Mexico and the United States are Trump’s rhetoric on the campaign trail comparing Mexican migrants to "rapists" and "criminals".

In his guise as a traditional Mexican folk musician, Trump's trousers are held up with a swastika belt buckle, and the rear label of the beer informs the reader that the 71-year-old New Yorker belongs "in a mad house, not the White House."

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