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jajuukayesterday at 4:17 PM1 replyview on HN

It's a cartoon meant to sell merch. It wasn't exactly meant to be a nuanced reflection of reality.


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MisterTeayesterday at 5:13 PM

This. Most cartoons produced on the 80's/90's were made to sell merch like toys. You can thank Gi-Joe. The irony here is a TV show about environmentalism generated pollution in the process of making plastic action figures and branded clothing which mostly wind up in the dump.