Re: [DL] Civil War Banned from Knox County Schools

[Jason Young <jason_d_young@yahoo.com>]

--- Aristodeimos <ravensfan@covad.net> wrote:
> My wife recently attended the Disneyland in Japan.  They have a
> "Carousel of
> Progress" like ours that covers the history of Japan.  When they get to
> the
> 1940s, they merely say, "It was a dark and terrible time.".  Then they
> move
> on to the 1950s in great detail.  Not sure if this is the Japanese in a
> state of denial or Disney just trying to coddle up to their
> customers...probably a combination of both.

Disneyland Tokyo is supposed to be like Disneyland everywhere else -- the
happiest place on earth. Not an appropriate place to take an honest look
at Japan in WWII. I'll certainly forgive this.

Jason

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