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Posted by David Johnston on 07/15/06 19:47
On 15 Jul 2006 11:18:53 -0700, "trike" <dougtricarico@hotmail.com>
wrote:
>nu-monet v9.0 wrote:
>> David Johnston wrote:
>> >
>> > Except of course that Superman wasn't particularly
>> > a one for mouthing patriotic slogans in the first
>> > place.
>>
>>
>> Superman fights for truth, justice and the American way.
>>
>> He also hates Nazis, Communists, Anarchists and the
>> Japanese.
>>
>> He encourages young men to enlist in the military.
>>
>> He wants people to buy War Bonds.
>>
>> He is really big on the American flag.
>
>Superman was also a union man. He originally fought against fatcats,
>robber barons and other corporate ne'ever-do-wells, protecting the
>rights of the common people.
>
>The problem with Superman's power creep over the decades is that he's
>become so powerful that the world of Superman's 2006 would have long
>ago diverged from our current events, because Superman would've
>intervened in international affairs.
Unless of course he chose not to. Power becomes less important
without the will to use it.
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