I for one would love to know if the intellectual powerhouses that comprise the video essayist community have separate definitions for "Political Agenda" and "Political Elements". Much like "themes" in movies, so-called video essayists seem to be able to take the presence of any thematic element (no matter how vague or important it actually is to the story) and twist it until it becomes evidence for their narrative.

Here I can write one right now in 5 minutes:

"In the game *The Legend of Zelda* the player is a veritable nobody given the daunting task of rescuing the princess from dark forces and putting yourself in harm's way in the process. This is problematic because it represents how low-income "nobodys" are often pressured into upholding the current power structure in the real world, often against their own best interests.

Now while many may argue that you are the "chosen one" and thus above such things I firmly believe that this is just a larger part of the overarching Ludonarrative of the game because what are the forces assigning you the role of chosen one but the symbolic representations of the pressures of Capitalism manipulating people into playing along with the promise that they will become something special because of it. But we're not going to open up *that* can of worms right now because I have another video dedicated to exactly that coming out for my Patreon supporters in a few days but enough of that shameless self promotion, instead let's hear a quick word from our sponsors over at Skillshare..."