• Flying Squid@lemmy.world
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    6 hours ago

    Fucking Tarzan was fighting evil white exploiters of pristine Africa in books back in the early 1900s.

    A good white saviour from the evil white people, because the indigenous can’t do it for themselves. Just like in Ferngully and Avatar.

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      6 hours ago

      I can’t decide if I should post the “wait, it’s all the failures of capitalism?” or “wait, it’s all systemic racism?” meme, cuz it’s wait it’s all both (always has been).