The idea of Disneyland as a place of escapism created by Walt Disney is discussed, with the speaker stressing on how people expect good things from it and count the days with excitement to go there, making it a place to escape depression and sadness.
The pandemic has had a significant impact on people's mental health, often causing confusion and a desire to return to the way life was before. It also raises the question of whether it will permanently change the way people live their lives.
The podcast discusses Walt Disney's vision of Disneyland as a place to escape the negative aspects of reality and how people struggle without something to look forward to.