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[–] wolfinthewoods@hexbear.net 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Stan Lee was a huge capitalist, no wonder he'd make such a character. I think it's telling as to the current state of affairs that for the last ten years one of the most popular media characters was a incorrigible bastard billionaire that sold weapons for war.

[–] miz@hexbear.net 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I don't know the whole story but my impression is that he fittingly spent his last n years of existence as an asset to be elder abused and exploited

[–] wolfinthewoods@hexbear.net 2 points 2 months ago

Yeah, apparently he had a handler that embezzled funds from him if I recall.