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13. They're stupid and offensive to us because we see through it.

Reply to Ocelot II (Reply #11)

Sat May 30, 2026, 06:47 PM

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Imagine you're a white suburban boomer who secretly (or not so secretly) wishes that Black people weren't allowed in white spaces. These illustrations press all the buttons.

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Those pictures look like illustrations in schoolbooks from the '50s. Ocelot II Saturday #1

That's pretty much where his thinking is stuck and never advanced. Diamond_Dog Saturday #2

They're AI versions of those illustrations, all part of the propaganda. WhiskeyGrinder Saturday #4

I think that's the point. yardwork Saturday #10

I'm a boomer and I'm not getting any resonating from them at all. Ocelot II Saturday #11

They're stupid and offensive to us because we see through it. yardwork Saturday #13

Did these pics come out of a wish book for him and Epstein? Liberal In Texas Saturday #3

OMGAWD.....ALL THE HOUSES ARE WHITE TOO!!!!! a kennedy Saturday #5

Blacks for Trump.... Eric Trump win white Norrrm Saturday #6

Little boys playing in the street, little girls running across a fairground, no adults watching. highplainsdem Saturday #7

Little *white* boys and girls. Not a minority person in sight. Stephen Miller's paradise. Ocelot II Saturday #9

And a pedophile's. highplainsdem Saturday #12

Now you know what they meant B.See Saturday #8

Looks like 1950s illustrations from first grade readers. "Look Jane. See Dick play ball." sinkingfeeling Saturday #14