"how can that be profitable for Frito-Lay?"

Incredibly bleak movie, but it's nice when a movie has me still thinking about it a long time afterwards.

Yep. Mussolini and Hitler were not removed from life in exactly peaceful fashion. Sometimes you really do just got to kill a mf

There are other interpretations too but I've gone on way too long already. (I've spent a long time thinking about that movie since I saw it...)

"Pete realises this society is not merely sick, it is DEAD. The Major is just a psychopath getting his kicks by playing with the corpse. By fulfilling Ray's wish of cutting the head off the dragon, maybe this dead society can find some peace. Just maybe, something new & better can be reborn" (cont)

I think it is open to interpretation. There's the bleak "Pete is shot immediately after killing the Major, his hope & goodness broken, nothing changes & now he can only walk on forever into the endless darkness, alone" interpretation. Then there's the (cont.)

Sorry... should have asked myself if it was a rhetorical question

Satan & Trump's baby gets Epsteined in the womb, complete with 2 minutes of missing ultrasound footage. Meanwhile, MAGA-Jesus realises he has hit rock-bottom & tries to redeem himself & become regular-Jesus again & JD Vance contracts a nasty case of genital warts. It's been a wild season...