Of all the bad writing and inexplicable twists that weren't set up or justified in advance in GoT Dany burning the capital is what got the woke crowd to turn on the show - why? It violated the SJW viewer contract
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The SJW viewer contract is well illustrated by this woman. What's supposed to happen is that the woman is supposed to act in an insane and destructive manner and (this is the important part) none of the other characters are supposed to noticepic.twitter.com/ahuqBFwvnI
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Dany violated the contract by acting insane and all the other in-universe characters noticed Contrast to this scene - Cercei orders a nuclear bomb placed in the city and that order is followed. She kills all her noble allies and probably thousands in the resulting fire.pic.twitter.com/bEjUZslMDZ
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In a more realistic fiction, she's a dangerous lunatic and she'd get her throat cut in an hour and someone sane(r) would get put on the throne. In this, she gets crowned Queen in front of - well, who the hell knows who those people were. Contract fulfilled.
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Example. Same emotion in lots of those people - the thing that bothers them is the framing of what she did as wrong and the dissonance of the other characters acting like she did something wrongpic.twitter.com/FwaE3cnoLN
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