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What has she done to stop the genocide on Alderaan?
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First one, then the other.
Literally the whole first trilogy is an allegory for the Vietnam war where the US is the empire
I think he was saying that the US began as am insurgency.
Good point and interpretation. Didn't think of the language as a progression in time instead of a ranking.
~~So Leia isn't a great analog. Maybe a Vader / Palpatine election would be closer to reality~~
I misread that, hold up.
The United States of America spends more money on it's military than the next 10 countries COMBINED.
The United States has ~800 military bases all around the world in foreign countries.
This doesn't sound like an empire to you?
Well you're wrong