'South Park' Retitled 'South America' in Response to Trump's Lake America Proposal
The creators of the animated series have officially renamed the show to "South America" for its upcoming season, directly satirizing Donald Trump’s suggestion to rename the United States. The branding shift also serves as a broader critique of corporate compliance with political pressure.
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South Park changes name to South America in response to Trump changes
Satirical program’s new title is ‘inspired by bravery and patriotism’ of Apple and Google, who capitulated to Trump’s requests to change Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’ In light of Donald Trump’s attempts to rename a gulf, lakes and even states after “America,” South Park, the animated satirical program that has long skewered those in power, has announced an official name change. For its 29th season, the Comedy Central series will be known as “South America”. “Inspired by the bravery and patri...
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