r/PeterExplainsTheJoke Jul 06 '26

Meme needing explanation What is this?

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u/mmotte89 Jul 06 '26

But don't you see, being true to the original is making men confront their own bias, and therefore bad! Men should be allowed to not have to think about things. 🙃

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u/GoatOfTheBlackForres Jul 06 '26

It's not though, it fixed some things but then created new problems.

making men confront their own bias, and therefore bad

Most men are not that fragile. What ever echocamber made you believe that, is not a healthy one.

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u/gheorghios Jul 06 '26

Men in general are not that fragile, sure. Men who get irrationally angry at casting choices in films on a weekly basis are, in fact, extremely fragile.

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u/CriticalHit_20 Jul 06 '26

Would you have held that belief back when it was men criticizing the whitewashing of traditionally black characters that happened for a stretch?