Uploaded June 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Rick and Morty portrays the Citadel of Ricks in a way that reflects real-world societies, while depicting Evil Morty as a cunning and dangerous populist leader.
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Those portrayals pose some deeply philosophical and historical questions, such as:
- What makes the Citadel of Ricks susceptible to populism?
- How does Evil Morty’s populism manifest within the existing political structure of the Citadel?
- What real-life leaders might have served as the inspiration for the portrayal of Evil Morty?
This video attempts to answer those questions and more. In the process, we also analyze how power struggles and social hierarchies develop and resolve in the world of Rick and Morty, and how Rick’s inherent rebelliousness becomes manifest.
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Rick and Morty portrays the Citadel of Ricks in a way that reflects real-world societies, while depicting Evil Morty as a cunning and dangerous populist leader.
🚨 WATCH THE FULL VIDEO HERE: youtu.be/Tc782vpjfvg 🚨
Those portrayals pose some deeply philosophical and historical questions, such as:
- What makes the Citadel of Ricks susceptible to populism?
- How does Evil Morty’s populism manifest within the existing political structure of the Citadel?
- What real-life leaders might have served as the inspiration for the portrayal of Evil Morty?
This video attempts to answer those questions and more. In the process, we also analyze how power struggles and social hierarchies develop and resolve in the world of Rick and Morty, and how Rick’s inherent rebelliousness becomes manifest.
LEARN LIBERTY:
Your resource for exploring the ideas of a free society. We tackle big questions about what makes a society free or prosperous and how we can improve the world we live in. Watch more at learnliberty.org/.
