• BackgrndNoize@lemmy.world
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    Only in America can super rich characters like Scrooge, Richie Rich, Batman be the protagonists we are supposed to cheer for

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          Or that he was in one of them, written as if he had anything useful to contribute rather than reflecting the truth of how his companies have people whose job it is to manage him when he shows up so that he doesn’t fuck things up with his orders. But yeah, Tony Stark himself is basically billionaire competence and morality propaganda. Entertaining propaganda but a lot of propaganda is these days.