So, one layer of metaphor stripped, Winter Soldier's thesis is that the NSA is the way it is because ODESSA infiltrated it. Sounds legit.
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Replying to @chaosprime
@chaosprime@catvincent The question is: was it stated so boldly to get it out there, or discredit the conclusion as inspired by the movie?3 replies 1 retweet 1 like -
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@sethanikeem@chaosprime@catvincent I think it was to get it out there. SHIELD as presented seemed pretty fascist.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@otterdisaster@chaosprime@catvincent At the same time, hijacking pop culture to disseminate subversive ideas - magick of which I approve.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@sethanikeem@otterdisaster@catvincent I feel like on an emotional level it provides a narrative that could wind up helping enable reform.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @chaosprime
@sethanikeem@otterdisaster@catvincent A basically deceitful and dissociative one, that this isn't something *we* would've done, somehow…3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@sethanikeem@otterdisaster@catvincent …we were fooled by bad guys, but it might be that that's what we need to walk it back at all.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@sethanikeem @otterdisaster @catvincent Owning our actual responsibility might just lead to escalation of commitment.
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