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Re:The Final Speech from The Great Dictator by pmcp on Sunday December 17, 2023 @04:08PM (#38676447)
The film was released in 1940, I feel you are understating it’s timelyness.
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Re:The Final Speech from The Great Dictator by bee_rider on Sunday December 17, 2023 @05:04PM (#38676932)
I certainly I didn’t mean to!

It is a doubly-interesting speech because he was giving a counterpoint to the idea that men should sell out their hearts and become cruel machines when it was still up in the air, whether or not that Faustian bargain would pay dividends (it didn’t work out so great for them).

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