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Kylian Mbappe understood the meme’s danger before his China apology
Kylian Mbappe had already explained why the joke could become a problem. Before Chinese sponsors walked away and an apology followed, the Real Madrid forward questioned the judgment behind memes dressing him up as a dictator. He understood that sharing a laugh about his image also meant borrowing from histories of suffering. That makes this […] The post Kylian Mbappe understood the meme’s danger before his China apology appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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