@mynameisigglepiggle to Showerthoughts • 3 months agoThe three little pigs is actually just the aristocracy blaming the poor for their problemsmessage-square38arrow-up1179arrow-down130
arrow-up1149arrow-down1message-squareThe three little pigs is actually just the aristocracy blaming the poor for their problems@mynameisigglepiggle to Showerthoughts • 3 months agomessage-square38
minus-square@alwaysorglink41•3 months agoThe cartoon that I saw showed the first 2 pigs dancing and goofing around after they quickly built their houses, while the third pig continued working on his brick house. I always thought the moral was a simple “work now, play later”.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish16•3 months agoI thought it was, “Never trust a wolf who wants in your house?”
minus-square@DrownedRatslink3•3 months agoI thought it was that you should build your house out of decently strong materials or it may collapse under a stiff breeze
minus-square@ReiRoselink2•3 months agoYes, exactly. If those silly poor people only worked harder they too could be aristocracy.
minus-squareqevlarrlink1•3 months agoHow is that different from blaming poor people they have a bad work ethic?
minus-square@Duamerthraxlink1•3 months agoBecause it was a message about needed to stockpile for the winter or other emergencies. It was a message from parents to their children.
The cartoon that I saw showed the first 2 pigs dancing and goofing around after they quickly built their houses, while the third pig continued working on his brick house. I always thought the moral was a simple “work now, play later”.
I thought it was, “Never trust a wolf who wants in your house?”
I thought it was that you should build your house out of decently strong materials or it may collapse under a stiff breeze
Yes, exactly. If those silly poor people only worked harder they too could be aristocracy.
How is that different from blaming poor people they have a bad work ethic?
Because it was a message about needed to stockpile for the winter or other emergencies. It was a message from parents to their children.