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The Death of the Hero: Why We Need Captain America to Punch Hitler Again

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The Death of the Hero: Why We Need Captain America to Punch Hitler Again

www.joanwestenberg.com

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In 1941, Captain America’s first comic showed him punching out Adolf Hitler. It wasn’t a metaphor, an exploration of the complexities of international relations, or a statement: evil exists, and sometimes, you have to face it. Imagine that cover being pitched today. “But have we considered Hitler’s

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We need Captain America to punch America.

Or better yet, since he dont exist, end the capeshit imperial propaganda.

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