The idea that all things should be reduced down to a quantization of money is a chunk of the toxic rhetoric that led to this.<p>We could apply the same hollow catch phrase to the election of government and reveal how ultimately toxic the trope is.<p>Quote from article, that brings up the trope:<p>“For far too long, fans searching for merchandise of their favorite female characters have been told that the onus is on their wallets. “Buy the toys that are out there,” the message has echoed, even as fans scour the unyielding shelves for a green-skinned assassin, a black-clad Avenger — and now a fearless young woman who hums with the power of the Force.<p>It is time to reverse the conversation. Toy and merchandise companies must stop taking a character’s gender into consideration when including them in products. Put Gamora with the rest of the Guardians. Leave Black Widow on her motorcycle. And when Star Wars: Episode VIII finally arrives, don’t make us ask “Where’s Rey?””