[TheRaizin]

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Originally Posted by Kiwami

Yeah, it's not like Zero-One had political themes to begin with or anything

Looking back now, that scene was pretty bad. Definitely felt like it was added on a whim to reflect current times without much thought. Doesn't help with what happens to the series afterwards :P

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Originally Posted by Jello

Most American political media treats human nature as solid, and thus, bad people can never be good. Instead of a helping hand, it's a knife towards those the creators don't agree with by saying "you will always be the villain" and just making that divide bigger. This goes for both sides, by the way.

Couldn't have said it better myself, honestly. I agree that politics have been part of comics and media, but I don't think they were ever this obnoxious. Unless we talk about Marvel's original Civil War