YOU are implying that. The entire reason this show will be so relevant is because the oppression isn't over. This show has the chance to shine a light on the reality we live in today in a fictitious setting. Stop thinking in such a binary way.

If we're going off what they did on GoT, they handled slavery in a fairly sensible way, and I don't see why they couldn't do it this time. All I'm saying is they deserve the chance, maybe working with their own material they can create something really special. I agree with your feelings about Tywin, though.

Where are you getting this idea from? No one is trivializing what black people are going through and unless HBO and the showrunners have lost all sense the show will not be about saying to black people "Look how good you got it". I am guessing the show will most likely follow slaves and their uprising against the…

Who could you see as showrunners who could handle such a touchy subject?