Posted by jayembee on 03/14/06 00:26

glenzabr@nospamnope.xmission.com (GMAN) wrote:

> jayembee <jayembeenospam@snurcher.com> wrote:
>>"unclejr" <watsona@kenyon.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> Certainly, Disney has released much more racially-insensitive
>>> material (in the form of their cartoon shorts) on their Treasures
>>> series with Leonard Maltin warning us about the racial content.
>>
>> Hell, as far as I'm concerned, the Indian scenes in PETER PAN are
>> more racially insensitive than anything in SONG OF THE SOUTH.
>>
> But Disney isn't worried about a 1/2 drop in park attendance if they
> offend the Native American population.

Exactly. Which is why anyone who says that it's all about sensitivity,
and not about the bling is deluding themselves.

-- jayembee

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