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r/comics • u/reddot_comic Finessed Impropriety • 15h ago
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The more cynical take is that they never felt shame, but Jon's advocacy as a celebrity brought unwelcome publicity to their mistreatment of universally valorized heroes.
57 u/peachesfordinner BumBum Ouchie 13h ago Oh that certainly was the effective weapon he used 2 u/SheDevilWithANewGig 1h ago Yep. They calculated the optics and political impact only. They don’t give a fuck • u/wex118 49m ago Right. If anything they just felt annoyance at having to yield on the issue. 1 u/Supyloco 12h ago That would still be shame. 6 u/thedarkone47 7h ago annoyance at getting caught isn't shame.
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Oh that certainly was the effective weapon he used
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Yep. They calculated the optics and political impact only. They don’t give a fuck
• u/wex118 49m ago Right. If anything they just felt annoyance at having to yield on the issue.
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Right. If anything they just felt annoyance at having to yield on the issue.
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That would still be shame.
6 u/thedarkone47 7h ago annoyance at getting caught isn't shame.
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annoyance at getting caught isn't shame.
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u/TemporaryMagician 13h ago
The more cynical take is that they never felt shame, but Jon's advocacy as a celebrity brought unwelcome publicity to their mistreatment of universally valorized heroes.