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First as a tragedy, second as farce etc. (hexbear.net)

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[-] BeamBrain@hexbear.net 27 points 1 month ago

More than once I've had capitalist empires in my works described as "one-dimensional cartoon villains" and "grimdark" when I based everything they did on actual history.

[-] Evilsandwichman@hexbear.net 21 points 1 month ago

I've said this before but if I wrote a fictional evil country and based it on America/Britain/France/Israel, people would say I'm going over the top and being unrealistic.