DirtbagVegan [he/him]
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DirtbagVegan [he/him]@hexbear.netto traingang@hexbear.net•Hey America, how's your urban planning going?English1·4 years agoUnironically better than most suburbs. You could actually walk or bike to a neighbor’s house.
DirtbagVegan [he/him]@hexbear.netto Games@hexbear.net•I don't remember Mass Effect doing this much capitalist apologetics before. Bummer.English1·4 years agoStar Wars is meant to be lighthearted and mostly for kids, but there definitely is some critique of empire, and like The Emperor manipulating war to gain power was partially inspired by George Bush during the Iraq war.
Mass Effect is kind of interesting because they do deal with some issues relevant to real world politics, particularly like the way the genocide of the Krogan is justified and carried out, but it also does silly shit like having species of aliens who are always bad guys.
DirtbagVegan [he/him]@hexbear.netto the_dunk_tank@hexbear.net•"Tankies have to admit that all the characteristics they give to the CIA sound exactly like the characteristics fascists give to Jews"English1·5 years agoThere is a exactly no difference between describing an ethnic group and a spy organization that has a well documented history of doing the things it’s being accused of.
Can barely parse this one. Good job today.