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The dystopian Pottersville in ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ is starting to feel less like fiction

The dystopian Pottersville in ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ is starting to feel less like fiction

Frank Capra’s dark vision of corruption and greed highlights both the dangers of concentrated power and the quiet effectiveness of collective action.

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The Conversation

Nora Gilbert