I FORGOT I SAW THIS ON FACEBOOK A WHILE AGO COMPLETELY UNIRONICALLY OH MY GOD I’M SCREAMING BA-SING-SE REPRESSED FREE SPEECH AND LITERALLY LIED TO ITS CITIZENS HOW DID YOU THINK THIS WAS A GOOD METAPHOR
DONT FORGET THE ACTUAL BRAINWASHING
Not to mention that the wall didn’t do jack shit because guess what? Azula still got in and took down the government, using the corrupt system to aid her, allowing the fire nation to take over the city. The wall didn’t protect them from that.
if anything this is a perfect example of why a wall is a terrible idea.