I never thought that Kubrick was the one who used the character to ridicule.
I did know some liberal people who would quote that, though, and act as if anyone who was opposed to fluoridation was crazy
"Body found near farm in search for missing Middlebury College student "
https://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/search-for-lia-smith-missing-middlebury-college-student/3832508/