Now, WBL has been extremely bad at mysteries on at least one visible occassion - Goblet of Fire was so nonsensical that she ruined her setting even further trying to fix it. But the first three books in particular use the whodunnit formula well, which is why my mom liked them.
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If the good guys seriously gave a shit about the values they professed -- that the lives of wizards and Muggles are equally valuable, that no one has the right to act better than someone else because they have powers -- then Harry should've torn the veil down by the epilogue
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But he didn't Even though that's the most obvious thing that needs to happen just from a storytelling POV, to signify the world changing It's just a dropped thread, same as how we never hear a single word about what happened with the house-elves
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It’s such a small point compared to all the other REALLY GOOD points you made, but I would also like to add that JKR had Hermione wipe her parents minds without consent and EVERY TIME I BRING IT UP, folks leap to explain that she Had A Really Good Reason To.
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