"Illyana, you know Xavier's isn't a real school! Professor X just registered it as a school for tax purposes. It's a paramilitary training facility." (Honestly I don't think we ever heard about them taking normal classes before Magneto took over)

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I don't want to put this specific person on blast - this is a common sentiment but also a wrong one in important ways. Is one game, specifically, going to condition how people think about WWII? No. Is the totality of the culture they consume around it going to? Yeah, obviously.

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is Putin a White? in this essay,

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This is why it's more than a little puzzling to see self-identified leftists ally themselves with Russia. The modern Russian state doesn't look to the USSR for guidance; it looks to the Tsar, who was, almost unfailingly, the most reactionary man in all of Europe

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Putin and his cronies don't want to emulate the USSR, because that comes with all these annoying nationalities attached. They want to return to the Tsar and the good old days of Orthodoxy, Autocracy, and Nationality, because the Russian people are the special children of God

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