Do the Rings of Power Dwarves make SENSE in Tolkien's Middle-earth?

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Does the way Rings of Power portray the dwarves make any sense, given the geography of Middle-earth and how Tolkien wrote them? Jonathan, Michael, and Dan take a look at the dwarves hobbits and try to make sense of how Amazon is portraying them.

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Chapters
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00:00 Introduction
00:10 A look at the dwarves
01:20 The pushback against Disa
01:50 Michael's Thoughts
02:50 Michael's multi-ethnic dwarf theory
04:23 Don't tokenize diversity
05:25 Dan's thoughts
07:00 If it doesn't fit the lore, you're r****t!
08:21 What do you think? Is it fan fiction?

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