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"&quot;And the entire joke is how wrong it is. The basic concept relies on the fact that Hitler is recast from a powerful force of pure evil into being a complete and ridiculous putz.&quot;<br /><br />I would say it&#39;s the other way around. <br /><br />The entire premise is an attack on 50s sitcom culture, and the type of shows that think &quot;A Black Guy Moves In Next Door: Hilarity Ensures&quot; is a plot. Hitler isn&#39;t being recast as Alf Garnet. Alf Garnet is being recast as Hitler. <br /><br />The satire behind the show is an attack on a society that goes off and tells itself that it&#39;s fighting a Good War which eradicate Evil - but then comes home to watch &quot;The Black and White Ministral Show&quot; and &quot;Till Death Do Us Part&quot; and doesn&#39;t get the joke.<br /><br />I&#39;d say that the entire premise is an attack on the idea of Hitler as &quot;a powerful force of pure evil&quot;: He was a putz - albeit one in a position of power able to push &quot;Jesus was English&quot; &amp; racist rhetoric onto an entire nation, and then lead"
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