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minus-squareLucidlethargy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 day agoNo. It’s literally just space Nazi’s. Guys… There are STORMTROOPERS in the Empire. It’s not subtle lol. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sturmabteilung
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6·15 hours agoThe comparisons to Nazi Germany were deliberate, as the Nazis were inspired by the US Empire. Lucas himself said it was a metaphor for the Vietnam war.
minus-squareIronBird@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·1 day agogeorge lucas has stated very plainly it was about US imperialism in vietnam
minus-squareghost_laptop@lemmy.mlMlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 day agogeorge lucas literally said it in an interview that the empire is the us empire…
minus-squarefolaht@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-21 day agoNO! THEY are the space nazis! Space nazis of the US empire. Just like Starship troopers are space nazis of the US empire to it’s filmmaker. Now excuse me while I cut off your hand.
minus-squareculprit@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·24 hours agoSorry, it’s pretty clearly stated in this interview by Lucas. https://youtube.com/watch?v=fv9Jq_mCJEo
No. It’s literally just space Nazi’s.
Guys… There are STORMTROOPERS in the Empire. It’s not subtle lol.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sturmabteilung
The comparisons to Nazi Germany were deliberate, as the Nazis were inspired by the US Empire. Lucas himself said it was a metaphor for the Vietnam war.
george lucas has stated very plainly it was about US imperialism in vietnam
george lucas literally said it in an interview that the empire is the us empire…
NO! THEY are the space nazis!
Space nazis of the US empire.
Just like Starship troopers are space nazis of the US empire to it’s filmmaker.
Now excuse me while I cut off your hand.
Sorry, it’s pretty clearly stated in this interview by Lucas.
https://youtube.com/watch?v=fv9Jq_mCJEo