MTA runs Nazi insignia on Subway for Amazon show. Whoops Slate.com | 2015/11/23 New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority would like to welcome one and all to a dystopian alternate history in which the Axis powers of Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan control America’s subways and put up spiffy and horrible insignias everywhere. Amazon.com is hoping to advertise for its upcoming series The Man In The High Castle, which imagines what America would look like if we had lost World War II, with Nazi Reichsadler eagle signs and Japanese imperial flags all over a Shuttle train... ...Many New Yorkers and their families are from Asian nations once brutally occupied by the Japanese Empire. For them the seats opposite the Nazi insignias might be just as jarring. More...
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Don't tell anyone from the-Asian-nations-once-brutally-occupied-by-the-Japanese-Empire that the rising sun is still in official use by Japan's navy and also quite popular as a flightsuit patch with the JASDF.
Mission accomplished. They even got the details of the release date and online network where you can find the program, advertised for free worldwide on the BBC! A huge audience, larger than the number of riders on a shuttle line on the subway.
Tsuru wrote:The Eisenkreuz dates back to 13th century heraldry, a bit like the (your?) Fleur de Lis.
I don't think there was a JIN back then...
And the swastika dates from the neolithic...
Also, the Fleur de Lis is a French Monarchy thing. Worn by buildings or flags of city/region it's okay. Worn by individuals... It's a bit like a French confederate flag... The south... Ehm... Monarchy will rise again...
Marion Marechal nous voila !
Verdun
ni oubli ni pardon
never forgive never forget/ for you illiterate kapitalist pigs