How Disney's American-history-themed park fell apart
Briefly

Liberals criticize Disney for promoting gender stereotypes and racism, while conservatives label the company as "too woke" for casting choices and political stances.
Bob Iger faces criticism from all sides as he navigates Disney's complex relationship with history and contemporary cultural narratives, reminiscent of past famous decisions.
Walt Disney's legacy includes a sanitized portrayal of America, as seen in his films and parks, aiming for an optimistic historical narrative.
Michael Eisner's vision for a history-themed park outside D.C. highlights Disney's longstanding attempts to engage with American heritage in a controlled and palatable way.
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