Flying Squid to Political Memes • edit-23 days agoFantasy is just a funhouse mirror pointed at the real world.imagemessage-square33arrow-up1584arrow-down16file-text
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minus-square@CitizenKonglink29•3 days agoCorrect, I’d say Trump is closer to Denethor. At least as he is portrayed in the movies, book-Denethor actually fought back against Sauron for decades and was driven insane by a Palantir (and Sauron influencing him through it just like Saruman).
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•2 days agoPeter Thiel, who owns JD Vance, has a company called Palantir, just to add another layer to this joke.
Correct, I’d say Trump is closer to Denethor. At least as he is portrayed in the movies, book-Denethor actually fought back against Sauron for decades and was driven insane by a Palantir (and Sauron influencing him through it just like Saruman).
Peter Thiel, who owns JD Vance, has a company called Palantir, just to add another layer to this joke.