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minus-squareLucidlethargy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 days 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-squaretriplenadir@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 days agoAnd the Nazis were also based on the USA 😶
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 days 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-squareculprit@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 days agoSorry, it’s pretty clearly stated in this interview by Lucas. https://youtube.com/watch?v=fv9Jq_mCJEo
minus-squareghost_laptop@lemmy.mlMlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 days agogeorge lucas literally said it in an interview that the empire is the us empire…
minus-squareIronBird@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 days agogeorge lucas has stated very plainly it was about US imperialism in vietnam
minus-squarefolaht@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-26 days 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.
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
And the Nazis were also based on the USA 😶
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.
Sorry, it’s pretty clearly stated in this interview by Lucas.
https://youtube.com/watch?v=fv9Jq_mCJEo
george lucas literally said it in an interview that the empire is the us empire…
george lucas has stated very plainly it was about US imperialism in vietnam
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.