hohoho@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-22 months 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-22 months agomessage-square56fedilink
minus-squareAbouBenAdhem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up45·edit-21 month agoUncle Tom had his issues, but he was the opposite of hateful.
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 ℹ️@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up54arrow-down1·edit-22 months agoSwap Uncle Tom for Uncle Ruckus from Boondocks and it would be more accurate.
minus-squaresunzu2@thebrainbin.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down4·2 months agoIt is an archetype and there is a scale…
minus-squaresunzu2@thebrainbin.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·2 months agoi see, thank you for sharing :)
minus-squarenocturne@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 months 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-down1·2 months 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