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Matt Damon Whitewashes Chinese History in ‘The Great Wall’

MAKE IT STOP

For those of you who’ve seen the trailer to Zhang Yimou’s latest, Will Hunting slays dragons and ensures the construction of the Great Wall of China… because white saviors.

Jen Yamato
Jen Yamato
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Jen Yamato

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