Hugh Jackman urges Bart to literally burn out the “Simpsons” system

The Simpsons, with the help of Hugh Jackman, taught viewers lessons in American economic history.

At Sunday’s season finale, Jackman spoke to a janitor through the power of singing to help Bart Simpson explain the slow collapse of the U.S. middle class.

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Learning about the difficulties facing American workers, Bart sings, “What do you want me to do?” The Janitor of Jackman replies, “Burn it.”

Well, did anyone get a fire extinguisher? pic.twitter.com/25n2tIhXMk

— Simpsons (@TheSimpsons) May 23, 2022

“Well, I enjoy destroying things,” admits Bart, throwing his clothes on the grill and pulling out a match before Jackman stops him. It’s a metaphor. “

While Bert is taking off his pants, he doesn’t know what the metaphor is, thanks to America’s failed public education system.

In another scene, Bart went to work with his father at the Springfield Power Plant and commented: Homer did it. “

Is it Sector 7-G’s new carbon blob? @RealHughJackman?? pic.twitter.com/8xjZ7HqxV7

— Simpsons (@TheSimpsons) May 23, 2022

“He certainly is,” Jackman told him, “I hate bursting your bubble kid, but the job your dad has is no longer there,” in the United States. Before starting the song about the history of labor in the 20th century.

Homer Simpson has been helping families with high school-educated single-income union jobs for over 30 years. For millions of people, his life is not really achievable because of his corporate greed and widening inequality.

To suit @ The Simpsons Let’s see how we got here tonight. https://t.co/e2R5Zrk0NS

— Robert Reich (@RBReich) May 22, 2022

Former US Secretary of Labor Robert Reich participates in Jackman with great music. He explains: Stagnation of wages and a decline in the standard of living of millions of Americans. “

And Bart … there is * a test *.

🧑‍🏫: @RBReich pic.twitter.com/d1Vye5V3lt

— Simpsons (@TheSimpsons) May 23, 2022

Musical numbers are also calling on everyone from Fox News to Facebook to create conditions for America’s decline.

“Facebook nourishes our horror / they are convinced we were great / when the gas was cheap and the men were white” The character that looks like Mark Zuckerberg is “democratic Press the button labeled “Death” and the crowd will sing.

A portrait of Tucker Carlson was also taken up, and he announced in Fox News that “Putin to the President”.

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On Twitter, fans applauded an episode that tackled the serious problem of the middle class’s economic stagnation with a lot of laughter.

This episode was 💯 https: //t.co/5xH7m5D9AK

— Kevin A. Donges (@KevinADonges) May 23, 2022

Wow! Didn’t see it happening – love it !!! https://t.co/sxt6PbfST5

— Jen – Know your history! (@Milono) May 23, 2022

But then this episode of The Simpsons became a musical about the death of the American dream / the collapse of the middle class. 🙃 It’s always so weird that the outlet that drags Fox News the most is the * Fox cartoon *. pic.twitter.com/2ZDUSFVAYz

— Miss Alyssa (@themstems) May 23, 2022

The Simpsons give an entire musical episode explaining the death of the middle class @RealHughJackman When @RBReich.. 33 years on TV, and the show can still be a bang.

— Lowell “2022 Voting Blue” Lenold (@LowellYoda) May 23, 2022