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Luke Cage is like a dirty cop with no checks or accountability, patrolling the streets of Harlem. I don’t see why people like him so much. -- nm

Posted by Mop (aka Rburriel) Jul 18 '18, 19:49

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spoiler - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Jul 18, 20:08 3
- I suppose my objection is that Luke Cage on Netflix plays up the “man of the people” bit so much. -- nm - Mop Jul 18, 20:14 2
  - That is direct from the book. -- nm - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Jul 18, 21:21
  - they've been under the thumb of corrupt politicians, police and gangs for too long! he's tearing down the system! - mafic Jul 18, 20:38
you'll have to elaborate, because "no checks or accountability save their conscience" applies to most superheroes -- nm - crash davis Jul 18, 19:51 4
- That’s not wrong. But he struts down the street and people high-five him. - Mop Jul 18, 19:53 3
  - because he's *saving* them when the corrupt police do nothing! -- nm - mafic Jul 18, 20:27
  - The avocado toast eating populace of Metropolis erect monuments to Superman and he basically exists to damage every tall building in town. - crash davis Jul 18, 19:57 1
    - Damage Control. -- nm - Remlik Jul 18, 19:58

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