In Jackson’s poem “Magneto Eyes Strange Fruit”, the character of Magneto expresses his anger at the treatment of “mutants”. In traditional comics, Magneto is always a bad guy, a villian. Yet, in Jackson’s poem the reader is supposed to empathize with Magneto’s views. Answer the following question: How does the poem rationalize Magneto’s views and present them as something beneficial and necessary for society?
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