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Speaking generally in regards to dictatorships or about the Brave New World government specifically?

But Quaritch became an alien in the sequel. It's like if the Federation brought Rasczak back as a Tanker Bug. Or Dizzy as a Zerg Broodmother. :sneaky:

The Terran Federation can send the Alphabet people to Quarantined Space now that there's Open War with the bugs and they can finally found their own Ghey homeland. The Federation Council can even give them enough weapons so they can form their own Stonewall Brigade or some shit. This is the...

Thanks to the Bugs I'll never get to go to Zegema Beach. :(

The bugs seem to have a much larger middle class then Humanity.

Nazis were fascists and socialists. There's nothing that contradicts practice of one with another. I dunno about being fascist without a heavy amount of socialism put into it. I think a lot of forms of modern Authoritarian governments would require Big Government and State Control of many...

Yeah... I found the scene on YouTube. It also reinforces that being a wealthy civilian is obviously a good insulation for civilians to have and obviously, being wealthy probably mitigates a lot of the disadvantages a citizen might have in that society. (first minute of the video) The...

So CZ made a big post about the nature of the Terran Federation and citizens versus civilians in the movie and so I stated there was a deleted scene in the movie talking about how some citizens looked down on civilians as an addition to what she had posted in order to add more information about...

For the civilian-citizen divide, there are deleted scenes from earlier in the movie which show that Carmen's parents didn't approve of her dating Johnny Rico because Carmen's parents looked down on Johnny's family because they were civilians, not citizens. This in turn would've been more...

Or is it?

Hell yeah! We're in it for the species boys and girls!

I feel like a point of order is that I never considered Starship Troopers an "antihero" type of film. Antihero is something I typically apply to individuals, not organizations generally speaking. But even on an individual basis when I think of antihero I think of Punisher, Deadpool and Black...

Or... just hear me out...

In my experience Mormons are pretty nice to their new neighbors for like six months or so until they find out you won't convert. Chances are the Bugs and Mormons had cordial relations until the Bugs made it clear they weren't interested in converting to Mormonism. But Mormons gotta Mormon so...