This quote could apply to a lot of people IRL, from politicians (Aung San Suu Kyi, Robert Mugabe...) to athletes and entertainers (Lance Armstrong, Michael Jackson...) and more. There's been quite a few threads about people dying sooner than IRL and being remembered as heroes rather than villains, but what about the other way around? Is there anyone that could've completely lost it a few decades down the line?
Che Guevara and Thomas Sankara come to mind, for example: both icons of the anti-imperialist struggle that nonetheless had an authoritarian streak that could've made them go weird places later in life.
Che Guevara and Thomas Sankara come to mind, for example: both icons of the anti-imperialist struggle that nonetheless had an authoritarian streak that could've made them go weird places later in life.