hohoho@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-21 month agoIn the class warfare of America, there seem to be an awful lot of parallels between typical Republican voters and Uncle Tom, a negro who was exceedingly subservient to his slave masters.message-squaremessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1244arrow-down128
arrow-up1216arrow-down1message-squareIn the class warfare of America, there seem to be an awful lot of parallels between typical Republican voters and Uncle Tom, a negro who was exceedingly subservient to his slave masters.hohoho@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-21 month agomessage-square56fedilink
minus-squareAbouBenAdhem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up45·edit-229 days agoUncle Tom had his issues, but he was the opposite of hateful.
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 ℹ️@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up54arrow-down1·edit-21 month agoSwap Uncle Tom for Uncle Ruckus from Boondocks and it would be more accurate.
minus-squaresunzu2@thebrainbin.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down4·1 month agoIt is an archetype and there is a scale…
minus-squaresunzu2@thebrainbin.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·1 month agoi see, thank you for sharing :)
minus-squarenocturne@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 month agoUncle Ruckus is a character from the Boondocks. He is an outspoken white supremacist and even claims to be an Irish-American who suffers from "reverse vitiligo”.
minus-squaresunzu2@thebrainbin.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 month agoDave Chapel has a similar character, looks like guy is his inspiration along with uncle tom
Uncle Tom had his issues, but he was the opposite of hateful.
Swap Uncle Tom for Uncle Ruckus from Boondocks and it would be more accurate.
No relation.
It is an archetype and there is a scale…
i see, thank you for sharing :)
Uncle Ruckus is a character from the Boondocks. He is an outspoken white supremacist and even claims to be an Irish-American who suffers from "reverse vitiligo”.
Dave Chapel has a similar character, looks like guy is his inspiration along with uncle tom