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| Sir_Will 09/15/25 1:46:30 PM #34: | nocturnal_traveler posted... When they were first introduced, they were suspiciously stereotypical Jewish caricatures. Nowadays, however, they're obvious stereotypical conservative Republican caricatures. TMOG posted... This. They were basically just space goblins. All the hyper-capitalist and misogynist stuff came later.They were mocking capitalists. Yankee traders was used as a comparison in the first conversation about them. Making them act as foolish as they did completely ruined them. And railing against capitalism is a little ironic from the man who wrote lyrics to the Star Trek them song, lyrics he never intended to use, just so he could get a cut of the royalties from it. He was quite a greedy man himself. --- River Song: Well, I was off to this gay gypsy bar mitzvah for the disabled when I thought 'Gosh, the Third Reich's a bit rubbish, I think i'll kill the Fuhrer' ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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