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One should never discount a person’s worthwhile ability to decode the use of symbolism. This is a really good example of in-your-face symbolism. Sure, let’s call a spade-a-spade then sit back and wait for ‘them’ to call us paranoid. My answer, well I’m paranoid for a perfectly reasonable, historic reason.
What do folks who are looking for a place to eat envision when they see the golden arches?
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Michael Schellenberger gives a good cliff notes regarding the rot, over decades, which has brought the EU to it’s current state of decomposition. https://x.com/shellenberger/status/1997323110476025920?s=20
Oh, don’t be so harsh on the EU about censorship. They’re just trying to stop all the arguing about what’s good for themselves. Like parents who tell arguing children to shut up in order to persevere peace and quiet in the home, plus to maintain their position in the hierarchy of power and control. Otherwise chaos would reign along with revolutionary actions…
now who’d want that? 
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35 years of living under a Trade Commission attempting to recreate itself as a regional technocracy, is actually enough, no too much.
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… don’t forget the Capital Records building in Los Angeles …
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Yes, the buildings of empires.
i.e. if it is at all an accurate depiction of the Tower of Babel in the painting…if
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