@sfxrlz to Showerthoughts • edit-25 days agoWe could be going towards a Star Trek like earth, but instead we're going for Star Wars like democraciesmessage-square51arrow-up1240arrow-down13
arrow-up1237arrow-down1message-squareWe could be going towards a Star Trek like earth, but instead we're going for Star Wars like democracies@sfxrlz to Showerthoughts • edit-25 days agomessage-square51
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•4 days agoI’m not familiar with Star Wars, but I remember hearing something about the original movies being intended as commentary/allegory for the Vietnam war?
minus-square@IndustryStandardlink1•4 days agoYeah the Empire represents the USA. The rebels represent the Vietcong. Star Wars is literally US imperialism in space.
I’m not familiar with Star Wars, but I remember hearing something about the original movies being intended as commentary/allegory for the Vietnam war?
Yeah the Empire represents the USA.
The rebels represent the Vietcong.
Star Wars is literally US imperialism in space.