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[โ€“] [email protected] 15 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Counter argument: sometimes our memory of shows is rosier than reality. Take Looney Tunes, for example. Some of those original episodes made fun of mental illness, PTSD, even suicide.

In other cases a rebooted show is absolutely stellar, like BSG.

[โ€“] [email protected] 10 points 4 months ago

OG Looney Toons is also incredibly racist.