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Ghostbuster or Racebaiting?

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AllRight(ious) ... man I am about up to here with dumb stuff. This new logo for the war on terror, immediately struck me as a throw back to the late 60's early 70's and the propaganda used against the "radical" students, "radical" blacks, "radical" anything ... getting a serious case of ENOUGH ALREADY!!!! Is it a distraction to make a parallel to the Ghostbuster logo . Except for the universal symbol for NO!, I see a very strange looking black figure holding a very strange looking gun. Whoever made this new logo has some explaining to do. Yup ... having a bit of interest in history and spending a little too much time online, the new logo reminded me of some early 1900's "Black Sambo" imagery, some stuff from the 60's/70's, and folks like Bobby Seale , John Lennon . Everything is out of whack. People set others up to fail. Refuse to discuss (negotiate). Our leaders treat first responders and the military poorly, at the same t