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minus-squareDagnet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20·5 days agoI thought Walt Disney was fascist from the start, or at least racist (the person, not the company). They are just carrying on his legacy
minus-squarechaogomu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·5 days agoRacist yes. But the fascism was, complicated. He was at least anti-Nazi. But only specifically the German Nazis. He worked closely with Joseph McCarthy in the 50s, and had been a member of the American Nazi party in the 30s.
I thought Walt Disney was fascist from the start, or at least racist (the person, not the company). They are just carrying on his legacy
Racist yes.
But the fascism was, complicated.
He was at least anti-Nazi. But only specifically the German Nazis.
He worked closely with Joseph McCarthy in the 50s, and had been a member of the American Nazi party in the 30s.