His "paycheck" comes from visiting various dead drops around his neighborhood to pick up sketchy envelopes filled with unmarked bills "Yeah, honey, my new government job is so classified they can't even let the IRS know about it"
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Lol this screencap is just so funny to me His excited little-boy smile "I'm an antihero now, honey! I'm a gritty '90s antihero!"pic.twitter.com/97fQDFJbgd
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"It's great! I didn't realize -- the stuff I got fired from being an inspirational superhero for, if you're an antihero they actually *pay you to do that* In this job it's not a 'red flag' it's a *positive*"
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(This could apply equally well to washing out of the military and ending up an assassin for a supervillain crime syndicate *or* ending up a beat cop in an urban Black neighborhood)
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Like seriously I'm pretty sure people have talked about washing out of the military for being unstable and violent and then getting a job as a cop immediately afterwards The dude who shot Tamir Rice had been fired from another police department for that reason
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Replying to @arthur_affect @BootlegGirl
The performance of Val is so good. I mean I could envision Walker getting a mild pardon for his efforts in having saved members of the GRC, but they never out and say it one way or the other!
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Didn't the original comics Walker end up a guy who generally meant well (and even would do well when the chips are down) but was super easily manipulated? I'm not familiar.
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Replying to @loudpenitent @BootlegGirl
His shtick was that he was a completely amoral "My country right or wrong" kind of patriot
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He was a foil to Steve Rogers' whole principled idealism thing To the extent he was sympathetic it was meant to be like "Patriotic conservatives aren't evil they're just stupid, they don't like thinking about shit"
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Replying to @arthur_affect @BootlegGirl
Huh. Didn't he actually break a bit because his family got killed (ironically by right wing militia types?)
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Yes, his parents dying is the equivalent of Lemar dying on the show
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