How polarizing are Galactic politics?
Ahead of the second Republican Primary debate, Joshua Noel, Christian Ashley, and Adam Behr discuss the many political bodies in the Star Wars universe! As part of our Primarily Political series, we hope to discuss the political ideas presented in the Star Wars franchise in a lighthearted way and to show that we can discuss and disagree about these ideas without polarizing (like the Emperor wants us to do)!
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Was the Empire a dictatorship? Was the Old Republic a Democracy? Why did the Sith work with the Trade Federation? How did the Trade Federation get a seat on the Senate, but the Jedi…
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