• merc@sh.itjust.works
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    15 hours ago

    It’s true. If Bruce Wayne / Batman cared about fighting crime, he’d go after the root causes: desperation, corruption, inequality, etc. Instead he focuses on fighting criminals.

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      14 hours ago

      I’m pretty sure there was at least one comic where he openly admits he knows beating up people in alleys doesn’t change the system, but he’s a fundamentally broken person who needs to keep doing it.