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The Smurfs and Communism. Smurfs, Communists?. Could the cartoon really be propaganda created in order to indoctrinate the youngest members of western society with communist beliefs . S . M . U . R . F . really stands for S ocialist M en U nder R ed F ather. Communist Smurfs.
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Smurfs, Communists? • Could the cartoon really be propaganda created in order to indoctrinate the youngest members of western society with communist beliefs . • S.M.U.R.F. really stands for • SocialistMenUnder RedFather
Communist Smurfs • The Smurfs have no currency and everything is shared • Smurfs dress exactly the same, white pants and hat. • That demonstrated the idea of equality and that every member was as important as the others.
Marx believed in a society where everything is divided up among all the people within the society. • Nobody is above anyone else and everyone has a job to do. • Papa Smurf is the leader of a similar society.
Others… • Gargamel represents the capitalists whose only deal in life is to have everything. (money and wealth).
Others (con’t.) From the video: -Why is Gargamel angry? -What does he turn the Smurfs into? -What happens to Smurfette? - Who rescues the Smurfs?