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by webmaven 2047 days ago
> Why does there have to be a "good guy"? Can't there just be a bunch of different bad guys?

Narrative tropes demand that there be a protagonist, so one of the bad guys must be cast as an anti-hero, at the very least.

Huh. I just realized that to many of his supporters, Trump is an anti-hero. No wonder pointing out his flaws doesn't work.