"Previously On" segments do the same thing for me. What's that, you're showing a character who appeared 8 episodes ago and gave an ominous warning? Wonder if THAT will come to fruition this episode?
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I think their response is a big part of it. Rather than going "It wasn't our intention to bring race into this" they essentially just went "What's the big deal guuuuuys? It's just jeans! That's all we meant, right? Good jeans? Haha, you guys get it!"
And every dog within a 10 mile radius started howling.
Is this from 7 years ago?
Imagine getting forced to wear a target and then getting shot. Then getting blamed for getting shot because you were wearing a target.
Isn't there just the one movie, which is the series finale? Unless you're talking about one of the holiday specials.
For some, that is the point.
Misleading reports like this hurt far more than they could have possibly helped.
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Also this guy: "What the fuck is a river?"
It was 1983, why TF are the pictures in black & white? What's the reason for pretending this was some long ago event when, for many, it's in living memory?
That's because of high infant/childhood mortality rates skewing the average. If you take away anyone who died before age 5, the average age shoots up to like 70+ in most places. Not too different from today.
DO NOT GET COBRA! That is NOT the fucking lesson! Look, just use healthcare.gov. it's not perfect, but God damn it will get 90% of people affordable healthcare.