@Penguin Dragneel
Imagine the wording was “One of those browns” because you know then character isn’t going to be Norwegian, British or Scandinavian. It’s shows they don’t care by saying it’s an
Any ethnicity because it’s an easy deflect. A shield.
How many times has it been “Don’t like it? You’re a bigot!” It’s in the writing you’re not allowed to dislike it, and simple people will fall for it because they also don’t care other then being allowed to abuse people. Especially the any ethnicity that’s tired of this infantilizing
And reminder: Disney has constantly lessened the roles of the Ethnicity in the Global market to appease their sensibilities. So if they decided to downplay the character or possibility edit, Animation is quiet easy to change nowadays for that Global Market just remember the people who cheered for it.