seems like modern marxists dont actually valorize the lower classes which is interesting like there arent a lot of shows about virtuous poor people struggling against a materially cruel world this used to be a top five trope
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that's because everyone is doing great there are No Problems
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sometimes i forget this
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wait you watch tv
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idk i guess im making some assumptions
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ah yes, all the marxists with thekr institutional power and tv show writing
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The second you tried to do something like “Good Times” you would be accused of making poverty porn (and if you literally did that, also racism.) Even poverty porn reality shows are only allowed if the people shown are Extreme Outgroup members.
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For many of the people producers make tv for, material hardship is a fantasy.
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Have you seen Schitt’s Creek? No material hardship on a show about material hardship Also rich people larping as poor people as the premise for the characters and the audience is wild
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