Disney was sexist, racist, an asshole that accused animators and union leaders of Communists to McCarthy, a shitty boss...

Curiously, the thing that most people joke about him, the antisemitism, is the one with less evidence.

March 18, 2026 - 22:12 UTC

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You can easily debunked his supposed antisemitism with the amount of Jewish people that he hired
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He also hired black animator Floyd Norman to work his films such as The Jungle Book.
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Have you seen Defunctland season 3 about the life of him
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No. I should see it.
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Because people are never satisfied with how actually horrible someone is, they have to make stuff up.
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Like the shitty movie Escape From Tomorrow is full of shit the filmmaker just read online that has no basis in reality (Turkey legs being Emu, Princesses being sex workers, etc.) and none of the actual issues with the company are covered in it.
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That urban legend came about through guilt by association mainly, in as much as a lot of the anti-Communist groups he associated with were also antisemitic
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