Comment on Disney sells us imaginary heroes while supporting real world villains.

• CheeseNoodle@lemmy.world ⁨9⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  The framing suggests they’re meant to be the good guys?

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  • Tattorack@lemmy.world ⁨6⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    Not really. Unlike the Marvel movies, Wakanda in the comics is not a perfect utopia and has a lot of its own prejudice.

    Well… To put it differently, unlike the movies, Wakanda’s prejudice isn’t depicted as a fine and perfectly acceptable utopia.

    Keep in mind, in the comics, Storm from The X-Men is Wakandan royalty. She should be queen. But she got exiled from her homeland at a rather young age for being a mutant.

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