2014-04-20

Chaplin - the progressive America tried to deny.

Okay he wasn't perfect or infallible. Still, as this article demonstrates, his progressive stances on things found their way into a number of his works, despite the objections of may right-wingers.

http://www.progressive.org/100-years-on-charlie-chaplins-progressive-legacy-looms-large

Gotta love that clip at the end. The film work and production is way ahead of its time, as is it's commentary on the many stupid aspects of corporations and the endless drive for money.

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