Not at all? How much "preparing for the real world" was there in Hanna Barbera cartoons, or GI Joe, Thundercats, Looney Toons, etc? One could argue that cartoo

Not at all? How much "preparing for the real world" was there in Hanna Barbera cartoons, or GI Joe, Thundercats, Looney Toons, etc? One could argue that cartoons of an era are descriptive of current culture, but to take them as prescriptive seems a terribly misguided idea.