Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (w/ Will from About Face)
Movies vs. Capitalism
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Nazi Misrepresentation in Media
- Common portrayals of Nazis in Hollywood reduce them to either unintelligent brutes or aloof, weak figures.
- This misrepresents the reality of Nazi soldiers, who were ordinary people motivated by propaganda and fear for their families.
- These soldiers were led to believe that their actions, however horrific, were necessary to protect their loved ones.
- This simplification overlooks the complex psychological manipulation at play and prevents a deeper understanding of the dangers of such propaganda.
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