The article discusses how American childhood has become political due to the politicization of children's entertainment, with Disney movies being boycotted by some due to political reasons. It explores the impact of using children's entertainment to engage in controversial political debates and advocates for a return to focusing on the development of children rather than political indoctrination.
Key Points
23% of Americans have chosen not to watch Disney movies due to politics
Disney's recent animated content has delved into controversial political topics
Advocates for a shift towards timeless, universal truths in children's entertainment
Pros
Raises awareness about the impact of politicization on children's entertainment
Encourages a return to focusing on the development of children
Cons
May be perceived as biased against certain political viewpoints