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minus-squareboletus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·4 months agoNot supporting it but lore wise it makes sense. The UNSC are (were?) fascists.
minus-squarebrucethemoose@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 months agoBut also a relatively unified, inclusive, and liberal world government? And yes, quite xenophobic, and militaristic, and shady/oppressive with stuff like ONI. And the xenophobia was kind of understandable. The places in the trilogy were mostly East Africa: https://www.halopedia.org/East_African_Protectorate In other words, I’m pretty sure the Trump administration would classify the UNSC as ‘woke’ upon deep analysis. Which says a lot.
Not supporting it but lore wise it makes sense. The UNSC are (were?) fascists.
But also a relatively unified, inclusive, and liberal world government? And yes, quite xenophobic, and militaristic, and shady/oppressive with stuff like ONI. And the xenophobia was kind of understandable.
The places in the trilogy were mostly East Africa: https://www.halopedia.org/East_African_Protectorate
In other words, I’m pretty sure the Trump administration would classify the UNSC as ‘woke’ upon deep analysis. Which says a lot.