• s@piefed.world
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    3 days ago

    Yeah the metaphor doesn’t really work with Star Wars’ electoral system, the candidacies, or Owen Lars’s specific opinions/role. Maybe Nute Gunray saying “The war is over. Lord Sidious promised us peace” and then immediately getting killed is a more apt leopards-eating-face scenario.

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      3 days ago

      The fact that each planet elects their representatives in different ways definitely fits the US though