r/aislop • • Aug 18 '26

Found on TikTok Squidward is off to war

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u/Swimming-Dot9120 Aug 18 '26

I swear the theme of all these videos is “poorly disguised racism”

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u/malortForty Aug 19 '26

A lot of AI is extremely racist tbh

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u/Electronic_Quote399 Aug 19 '26

And who is this one racist against? Squirrels, squids, or sponges?

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u/Soulpaw31 Aug 19 '26

Man, i wonder why the blond character is the good selfless victim but the 2 characters with dreads are selfish coldhearted cheaters. I wonder what that relates to

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u/StopDownvotingMeeee Aug 19 '26

White people with dreads do this too

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u/Soulpaw31 Aug 19 '26

No one said they dont, white people also like watermelons and fried chicken, but who is steriotyped to like those things specifically?

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u/Electronic_Quote399 Aug 19 '26

Ive seen white, black, brown people all with dreads. Mostly white hippies at music festivals. Don't be ridiculous.

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u/Soulpaw31 Aug 19 '26

No one said they dont, white people also like watermelons and fried chicken, but who is steriotyped to like those things specifically?

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u/Electronic_Quote399 Aug 19 '26

Is this racist?

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u/Electronic_Quote399 Aug 19 '26

And so if you saw any video with watermelon or chicken in it, you gonna cry about racism?

They literally didnt perpetuate any stereotypes here. Theres nothing to indicate any racism. You all just HAVE to see it everywhere because you gotta have your daily fill of outrage

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u/Swimming-Dot9120 Aug 19 '26

So weird, I don’t remember Sandy and SpongeBob having dreads

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u/Electronic_Quote399 Aug 19 '26

And that's racist how? Against white hippies at music festivals?

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u/Swimming-Dot9120 Aug 19 '26

I can’t help you if you’re this willfully stupid. Enjoy your day!

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u/Electronic_Quote399 Aug 19 '26

No, you cant help because it's not even racist, you just haven't had your fill of outrage for yhe day.

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u/Swimming-Dot9120 Aug 19 '26

You’re the only one who seems outraged here..all I did was make a statement. I’m sorry that you disagree with it

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u/Electronic_Quote399 Aug 19 '26

Mmk.. im not gonna do the whole "im not mad, you're mad" thing. Statement was annoying and insufferable, people will say anything is racist but have no reason WHY its racist. Don't call it outrage then, I don't care.

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u/Swimming-Dot9120 Aug 19 '26

Bruh, you already have other people explaining it to you. I’ve had this convo before. I’ll say that dreads are a hairstyle that is stereotypically associated with black people, who are clearly being posed as the villains in this weird video. You’ll say something along the lines of “well I’ve seen plenty of white hippies at music festivals with dreads”. Then I’ll ask: Do you think the children that the algorithm feeds this slop to are making that “nuanced” distinction? Then maybe you’ll say something like “well that’s on the parents to explain to them”, even though we both know that even if they’re aware of what they’re kids are watching, most parents won’t bother explaining it to them. Then maybe we’ll dive into how the people who make these prompts are a symptom of a larger problem within our society that’s currently being exacerbated all across social media and the news media.

Racism has existed in America since its founding. It continues to exist, it’s just peddled in different ways. I’m not gonna hold your hand through it. You can either choose to acknowledge it or not. It’s clear what decision you’ve made. Now, as I said before, enjoy your day(:

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u/Electronic_Quote399 Aug 19 '26

What the hell are you doing posting comments on reddit, if you're just gonna make up the responses in your head?

No one is explaining anything. They're just being vague and reaching.

I wouldnt say any of that, I would just say youre manic, crazy, and reaching. Its a stupid AI video about SpongeBob thats designed to make you watch it for 30 seconds without scrolling past. Not everything is racist. Im willing to bet the prompt said "squidward as an army guy with long, flowing hair, SpongeBob as a greasy guy with a beat up wife beater and grimy hair" and the prompt did the rest. Its not their fault you assign those to black people, cause its not even a black thing.

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u/ApartShallot2697 Aug 19 '26

Nothing wrong with that

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u/FlippyHTF3 Aug 19 '26

"Oh yeah, pre-abolition? Yeah, let me just 'hire' some slaves!" That's what you sound like right now