The Star Wars Prequel Trilogy: George Lucas’ Warning About the Fall of Democracies
via screenrant.com
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Forget Darth Plagueis the wise, the true tragedy of Star Wars is that the politics of George Lucas’ Skywalker saga have never been more relevant. However much some fans may object, Star Wars has always been political; George Lucas was originally inspired by the Vietnam War (and yes, he saw the U.S. as the Empire).