Basically bros who think Rick is a role model to be followed, and not something more like a fun cautionary example (or even a representation of the writers themselves trying to work out -- with no clear answer -- the ethical freedom and abyssal responsibility of the very act of writing fiction, something by its own nature a many-worlds landscape of sorts). // Why does everyone hate fans of the sci-fi cartoon Rick & Morty? It’s a question that spawned two massive threads on the Rick & Morty fansite known as Reddit.

Rick and Morty fans have repeatedly been curious about one particular question over the first three seasons: Has Rick Sanchez changed? Is he becoming more caring? Let's look at the evidence to try to better understand the thinking of showrunners Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland.