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Not to mention the war itself takes place in a desert field with defenseless third-worlders standing against columns of tanks and modernized army, not a frozen wasteland with both sides fighting with equally modernized armory and drones.
George Lucas was way more subtle when he said the rebels were supposed to be vietcong against the US Empire, in part because 1. he was in line to direct Apocalypse Now before coppola, 2. US already left 'Nam years before star wars ep 4. Bombs are still falling and Gunn shoved an accurate representation of warfare to millions from a script he supposedly finished months before Oct 7.
But nah, it's more believable to say Jeff bezos is clearly selling drones to putin. And the war itself is just a giant Rorschach test for anyone seeing what they want to believe about the world, and weaponize it for online arguments.