Most of the characters in the Star Wars universe talk<\/i> about democracy and freedom, but what about their actions<\/i>?<\/p>\n
Jonathan V. Last wrote an editorial piece, The Case for the Empire<\/a>, after watching Ep2: Attack of the Clones.<\/p>\n David Brin wrote two pieces for Salon, \"Star Wars\" despots vs. \"Star Trek\" populists<\/a> and What's wrong (and right) with \"The Phantom Menace\"<\/a>. After these articles were published, he received a lot of \"feedback\" from Star Wars fans, so he wrote a response<\/a> on his own website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Most of the characters in the Star Wars universe talk about democracy and freedom, but what about their actions? Jonathan V. Last wrote an editorial piece, The Case for the Empire, after watching Ep2: Attack of the Clones. David Brin wrote two pieces for Salon, Read More …<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=61"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.netjeff.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}