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They may have too, soon enough. To my mind, I’d have used the film to introduce the audience to a new franchise/setting (in the same vein as Cyberpunk or Warhammer). A United States ripped apart by Civil War in the 2030s is a place that can provide plentiful and thought provoking stories.

I feel like they really chickened out with the politics by the sounds of it. A good writer would have given both sides casus belli, and the mark of a great writer is the ability to critique your own beliefs whilst understanding the virtues of your opposition. You could have put worthy people in...

Journos have to be some of the most pompous and self important people in the world.

To be frank, if I were writing such a series as this, I’d make it a tragedy instead of a political thriller. Because civil wars are tragic fucking things where kin and countrymen butcher each other for their own reasons: some good, some bad. It would be both a caution and a plea.

That is…quite a mess of a map. Wouldn’t California nominally be loyalist? Them going the full independence route would probably need an aggressively conservative government in charge and even that’s a stretch.

Given that this is a hot topic, I’d also argue it is vaguely irresponsible as well to put out such a thing. Especially if it gives the libs all the wrong ideas of how a civil war would unfold. That aside, I strongly doubt they’d be able to capture the horror of such a situation. This would be...