▲ 927 ▼ Star Trek didn't "become woke", you just grew up to be a bad person. (thelemmy.club) submitted 1 month ago by WhimsicalSadist@lemmy.world to c/tenforward@lemmy.world 141 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Ensign_Crab@lemmy.world 24 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 child) Trek was conceived woke. If anything it's moved away from that with its overuse of Section 31 and the mirror universe. And now there's a war college. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Exatron@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago (1 child) That's one of the reasons I've despised Section 31 almost from its inception. I don't mind the concept of the Federation having spies and stuff, but an out of control shadow organization who claims it's secretly running things is a little too X-Files. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Ensign_Crab@lemmy.world 9 points 1 month ago* That’s one of the reasons I’ve despised Section 31 almost from its inception. It was intriguing back when it was one guy and you didn't know if he was sane. Now they're the Heroic Protectors Of Starfleet! The post-scarcity diverse utopia needs unaccountable fascists slinking around in black pleather behind the scenes in order to function, after all. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Exatron@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago (1 child) That's one of the reasons I've despised Section 31 almost from its inception. I don't mind the concept of the Federation having spies and stuff, but an out of control shadow organization who claims it's secretly running things is a little too X-Files. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Ensign_Crab@lemmy.world 9 points 1 month ago* That’s one of the reasons I’ve despised Section 31 almost from its inception. It was intriguing back when it was one guy and you didn't know if he was sane. Now they're the Heroic Protectors Of Starfleet! The post-scarcity diverse utopia needs unaccountable fascists slinking around in black pleather behind the scenes in order to function, after all. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ensign_Crab@lemmy.world 9 points 1 month ago* That’s one of the reasons I’ve despised Section 31 almost from its inception. It was intriguing back when it was one guy and you didn't know if he was sane. Now they're the Heroic Protectors Of Starfleet! The post-scarcity diverse utopia needs unaccountable fascists slinking around in black pleather behind the scenes in order to function, after all. permalink fedilink source parent