Everything can look like KKK if you really, desperately want to make it into a race issue.

Far from academic, but this is the first thing that came to my mind: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8l1PMVvfjDM

So does captain underpants. Let’s just ignore the much more likelier option that Batman operates exactly like you’d expect a billionaire vigilante too and he almost never kills...

I must have missed the issue where Batman leaves a burning cross on Mr Freeze's yard.