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minus-squareNewDark@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up37·2 days agoThe rebellion was the Vietnamese. It was an allegory. You’ve been in the empire the whole time.
minus-squaretaiyang@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up25·2 days agoAt least as far the Star Wars is concerned, it was a Republic for a bit… Then IDK, something about the price of eggs and the Sith took over.
minus-squareSkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up14·1 day agoEpisode I starts with trade wars. Sooo…
minus-squareGenius@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up16·1 day agoMeesa propose we give the chancellor emergency powers to lower the price of eggs!
minus-squareloonsun@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up16·1 day agoThe fuck you on about, that is literally the allegory said by George Lucas himself https://www.amc.com/blogs/george-lucas-reveals-how-star-wars-was-influenced-by-the-vietnam-war--1005548
minus-squareZILtoid1991@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoI know, it’s just a lot of tankies go “erm, ackchually, the US was always fascistic by Stalin’s definition of fascism”.
minus-squareNewDark@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 day agoFascism is capitalism in crisis, when it needs to use force to maintain the contradictions. The US has always been imperialist and neoliberal, but the Fascism has only been really kicking into gear lately.
The rebellion was the Vietnamese. It was an allegory. You’ve been in the empire the whole time.
At least as far the Star Wars is concerned, it was a Republic for a bit… Then IDK, something about the price of eggs and the Sith took over.
Episode I starts with trade wars. Sooo…
Meesa propose we give the chancellor emergency powers to lower the price of eggs!
Found the tankie!
The fuck you on about, that is literally the allegory said by George Lucas himself https://www.amc.com/blogs/george-lucas-reveals-how-star-wars-was-influenced-by-the-vietnam-war--1005548
I know, it’s just a lot of tankies go “erm, ackchually, the US was always fascistic by Stalin’s definition of fascism”.
Fascism is capitalism in crisis, when it needs to use force to maintain the contradictions.
The US has always been imperialist and neoliberal, but the Fascism has only been really kicking into gear lately.