Sacha Baron Cohen, Louis Theroux, & their lessor imitators specialise in taking advantage of natural hospitality, pliability, & willingness to be considerate to foreigners to create a parody of “weird” mid-America that is sold as propaganda to the Coasts & Euro middle class.
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As if urban populations don’t have “weird” customs—gay pride gets pretty wild. There’s mileage for a right-wing S.B. Cohen who gets liberals and urbanites to endorse Aztec child sacrifice as a measure against “white privilege”. Status conscious liberals would say anything.
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