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This image, in itself, shows the exact state of America during the
Holocaust and the time surrounding and during World War 2. America
animals. This minimized the Nazis as a threat and likely made them
seem more silly than terrifying for America as an enemy.
issues, could be credited to the idea of distraction. As the highlyesteemed historian and social critic, Christopher Lasch, once said, the
reporting of news has to be understood as propaganda for
commodities, and events by images.