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* [[Too Dumb to Live]]: Considering stealing a life is as easy as shaking someone's arm, you'd think the people would invest in more wristguards.
* [[Too Dumb to Live]]: Considering stealing a life is as easy as shaking someone's arm, you'd think the people would invest in more wristguards.
** Unless wristguards don't work because the system was designed with life-thieves like the Minute Men in mind. The rich ''want'' thugs like Fortis draining time from the ghettos.
** Unless wristguards don't work because the system was designed with life-thieves like the Minute Men in mind. The rich ''want'' thugs like Fortis draining time from the ghettos.
*** Also, it permits mortal enemies to ''[[What Do You Mean Its Not Awesome|arm wrestle each other to death!]]'' I bet there are rich people who would get off on poor people killing each other to live.
*** Also, it permits mortal enemies to ''[[What Do You Mean It's Not Awesome?|arm wrestle each other to death!]]'' I bet there are rich people who would get off on poor people killing each other to live.
* [[Unfortunate Implications]]: The main villain of the film is an evil financier with the [[Ambiguously Jewish|very Jewish surname]] of Weis. He is actually called a "usurer" in the film. This alludes pretty clearly to some [[Greedy Jew|classic antisemitic tropes]].
* [[Unfortunate Implications]]: The main villain of the film is an evil financier with the [[Ambiguously Jewish|very Jewish surname]] of Weis. He is actually called a "usurer" in the film. This alludes pretty clearly to some [[Greedy Jew|classic antisemitic tropes]].