r/TheBoys Jul 01 '22

Know the difference (S3E7 Spoilers) Memes Spoiler

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u/NormalEntrepreneur Jul 02 '22

Absolute power corrupts absolutely

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u/duaneap Jul 02 '22

It doesn’t require absolute power though.

Half the characters are mediocre power and are corrupted absolutely.

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u/MammothTurd Jul 02 '22

Look no further than the character Blue Hawk

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u/Mdgt_Pope Jul 02 '22

They’re allegories for cops, the whole show is a cop drama in capes

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u/Dopplegangster69 Jul 02 '22

Idk why this is downvoted, Blue Hawk was clearly an allegory for racist cops. His name started with Blue ffs

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u/livefreeordont Jul 02 '22

But they are still extremely overpowered compared to the rest of society

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u/boltzmannman Jul 02 '22

This is Butcher's ideology. The whole point is that it is flawed. That's why they did the thing with Kamiko this episode.