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Avatar's Big Tix Boffo Bombs with Chicom Film Czars

Just when we thought things were getting better in China the commies ruin everything. This from the Wall Street Journal:

BEIJING—Chinese authorities have sharply curtailed showings of the movie “Avatar,” in hopes of protecting local films from the runaway blockbuster.

The film, whose antiauthoritarian message has struck a chord among many ordinary Chinese, sold [...]

Q: Is Avatar a metaphor for “capitalism?” Is the rape of another planet capitalism? Is the movie left wing Hollywood schlock propaganda?

A: Yes, as James Cameron defines “capitalism.” No. Yes.

Is it also something else? Yes.

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