How can someone actually see Rorschachs morality in positive light?
While he is badass and has a freudian excuse for some of the stuff he does, he has went so far along the “he who fights monsters” line that he can no longer see the good people he should be protecting, just the evil people he thinks he should be smiting. I personally lost my last ounce of sympathy for him was when he told about brutally slaughtering two dogs for the sole reason that their owner had fed them a kidnapped girl. Like animals have the capacity to “choose the side of evil”, as he puts it. • Then again, how can so many Watchmen fans actually see Veidt’s motivations in a positive light? Especially when folks condemn Rorschach for his “cut and dry morality”. Black and white morality is not by definition bad (logically speaking). What really disturbs me is folks who come out of books or films using them to justify real-life death and warfare, etc. (see Iraq, Afghanistan, etc.) on the grounds “nothing is absolute”, “just look at a guy like Veidt, he had to sacrifice people, he wa
