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Yes I know that fascism measurehead is a playable ideology in Disco Elysium, but presenting fascism as with its integral ugly reality, glaring contradictions, and unsustainable death drive is a pretty leftist (and correct) way of portraying it. de-encyclopedia

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[–] axont@hexbear.net 6 points 2 years ago

The GTA games are satire, but it's like how whatshisname said how it's not possible to make an anti-war movie. The action is too thrilling. The GTA games are too fun to meaningfully impart the satirical messages about American society.