>main characters rebel against "the man"
>main characters listen to Rage Against the Machine
>main characters man The Rebel
>main characters reasons are childish at best and has shown to cause problems for people in the past
>>78256117
>main character has a following, just for being "Sexy."
>Main characters IS "the man"
>main character got sick of rebelling against The Man and switched sides
>Main character learns that "the man" was actually the good guy and the rebels are evil
>democracy is considered "good", but fails miserably in filtering out corruption and bureaucratic fuckery that rapidly escalates shit into wars, genocide, you name it
>"the man" acts overtly evil, but only when exercising their authority to root out rebel terrorists who want their clusterfuck of a political system back in power
>Main character wants to rebel against The Man but starts selling out his ideals more and more as he gets popular until he is The Man
>>78256117
I was pleasantly surprised to hear the Russos aren't taking sides in Civil War.
>>78256117
> op tries to not be a "huge faggot".
>>78256117
Motor City did this really well, actually.
>>78256117
>OP is a subservient cuck
>>78256117
>The Man rebels against the main characters
>Main man rebels against characters
>"The Man" is against another "The Man"
>'that man' still lives
>>78256117
>>Thinly veiled frogpost shitting up /co/
Don't feed the frogposter, people. Report and move on.
>>78256117
Yeah, I figure Nixon wouldn't be too keen on that.
>>78260251
the fuck are you on about
>There is no the man or rebels
>"The Man" is just whatever the worst thing would be at the moment
>main characters stand for the status quo and don't care about improving the world, only protecting it
>>78256117
DO THE IMPOSSIBLE
SEE THE INVISIBLE
>>78265226
The Legend of Korra.
Except when she decided to open the portals for literally no reason, but that caused almost no difference anyway.
>>78265226
>The king/nation MUST BE PROTECTED, AT ANY COST!
>No evidence that they don't deserve to be overthrown or that the conquering force is any worse.
>>78265298
This shit drives me up the wall.
Or the reverse, like in Eragon, where there's no real indication that the Empire is evil and the rebels good. We're just told that they are and supposed to take the narration's word for it.
>>78265305
Stylized retellings of The Russian Revolution are the worst ones. Yes, The Soviets were ass-holes, but the Czars were signifigantly worse!