It’s capitalism, baby. It teaches young men that human relationships are a
financialtransaction and nothing more.
I really notice that idea in movies from the 80s and 90s. The love interest leaps into the dude’s arms at the end. They didn’t know each other an hour ago, but she’s the reward for the hero’s success.
Rhynoplaz@lemmy.world 1 year ago
That’s where I learned from, and I learned the hard way that the crazy antics in those movies just get you a restraining order!