• prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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    21 hours ago

    The political things that happen in Star Wars have happened in our real life history, often more than once. It’s not that Star Wars is starting to sound like a documentary, it’s just that we’re repeating the same stupid, short sighted, errors that those movies took inspiration from.

    • mfed1122@discuss.tchncs.de
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      16 hours ago

      The fact that even the vast, legendary popularity of Star Wars hasn’t helped in that regard kind of makes me question the ability of fiction to make an impact in society’s way of thinking, sad as that is to consider