Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-09-11 10:40:26 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 8513909B133818DB42F5475701549CBD9C19EF5505E8C5E0498551A7B6F71D09
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The octopus motif has been used since the 19th century to depict evil. Targets include Standard Oil, Winston Churchill, Russia, Japan, the UK, Germany, the US, and China, among others. https://hyperallergic.com/375900/the-map-octopus-a-propaganda-motif-of-spreading-evil/ Some see the cartoon as targeting a race. Others view it as targeting only Garry Tan.
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