And IMO making Steve Rogers part of HYDRA was not. It's just a more brutal version of the very mild liberal critique present in the MCU
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if they'd seen it as a fucking warning sign we wouldn't have had shitty cap bullshit like this for years though
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he was created before we entered the war partially as a political statement about joining it
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But in that case it seems to me that they could have been very topical by having an official non-Steve Cap who's a Nazi
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i mean the Cap Wannabe That Is Actually Horrible is just Nuke's concept
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yup, and the version of him in Jessica Jones is even carefully designed to look just like Steve
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Nuke showing up in JJ is a really powerful whammy for hardcore comics fans
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he's very carefully disguised, it doesn't hit you until he says the trademark line ("Gimme a red")
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then it all hits you
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N.B. in the comics Nuke is from the beginning an over-the-top satire of shitty violent hung-ho action heroes
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