Mickey Mouse vs. Florida – Christoph Winder

Kulturkampf in America, 2500th episode. This time, things are flying between Ron DeSantis, Governor of Florida, and the Disney Company. DeSantis wants to make a name for himself (2024: presidential election!) as a Republican bellwether and has approved a law that bans the mentioning of sexual matters in schools: only for children under the age of eight, says DeSantis; with the intention of beaming the state back into the ideological mustiness of the McCarthy era, critics speculate.

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