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[-] [email protected] 43 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Close to kind of getting it - Lucas has compared the empire in Star Wars to both the American empire during the Vietnam War, and the British empire during the American Revolution.

[-] [email protected] 18 points 1 month ago

And drew inspiration from Nazi Germany when conceptualizing the Empire.

[-] [email protected] 10 points 1 month ago

That second one doesn't make sense unless Leia owned a ton of slaves

[-] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

lolwut?

Inserted a comma in case it was confusing.

[-] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

i think they said the second one doesn't make sense unless princess Leia owned a ton of slaves.

[-] [email protected] 20 points 1 month ago

princess Leia owned a ton of slaves.

You mean "droids"?

[-] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

Hence why the droids weren't allowed in a rural areas cantina.

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