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Originally Posted by BigBeauford
This show is woke garbage that won't be relevant 5 years from now.
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Is it?
Or is it consistent with the source material?
The comics were a satirical reflection of how shitty super power human beings would actually be, paralleling the challenges ordinary folks face with power, self-delusion, greed, and loss of inhibitions, while also exploring the dangers of unchecked, unmitigated corporate self-interest and manipulation.
It is a vehicle intended to shine a reductio ad absurdum light on our American society and make people think about things that might flit by unnoticed in your day-to-day grind.
If it makes you uncomfortable, it is functioning as intended.