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submitted 10 months ago by JoeDaRedTrooperYT@lemmygrad.ml to c/memes@lemmygrad.ml

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[–] ami@mastodon.world 25 points 10 months ago (1 children)

@JoeDaRedTrooperYT The statue is depicted with broken chains at her feet, which represent freedom from oppression and tyranny. The broken chains symbolize the idea of liberation, rather than being physically chained.

[–] Shinhoshi@lemmygrad.ml 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

That doesn't make it not ironic though, given the USA was founded on slavery

[–] ami@mastodon.world 4 points 10 months ago

@Shinhoshi
And even to this day, is not free of it.

[–] chillbo_baggins@hexbear.net 17 points 10 months ago

it's a broken chain

[–] The_Jewish_Cuban@hexbear.net 13 points 10 months ago

Gotta keep them dogs on a leash

[–] sovecon@lemmygrad.ml 10 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Literally a broken chain.
You could make a movie called 'The Folly of the Phallus' where a man shoots himself in the foot everytime he feels emotions and people would idolize the main characters and complain that the message wasn't clear enough.

[–] bruhbeans@lemmy.ml 4 points 10 months ago

Your love keeps lifting me

[–] Mzuark@lemmygrad.ml 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Love me a hot steaming cup of irony

[–] sovecon@lemmygrad.ml 9 points 10 months ago

it's literally a broken chain.