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    Closed STAR WARS: Like the Phoenix

    Realistically speaking, an enormous factor in the political formation of the New Republic is going to be how much of Palpatine's history is exposed by the various older Rebels who had firsthand knowledge of the "fall of the Republic" period. Remember, it was *only at the end* that Palpatine...
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    A lot of that history isn't known in character, however. The Disney canon did have at least one scene where Padme and Mon Mothma discuss the ethics of this, ending up with the rather self-serving argument that the Separatists did not have the right to oppose the Republic, but the Rebel...
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    Closed STAR WARS: Like the Phoenix

    I'm a fan of the concept of battle droids fighting *in conjunction with* organic soldiers and actually having a sense of camraderie with them, so the idea I had for this was my cell would be based out of the region of the former CIS, and making heavy use of scratch-upgraded battle droids and...
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    Fey'ala wasn't the only Rebel leader who made that point, but he was the one who I think really got ignored / plot hammered because he was narratively the antagonist.
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    Huh, I would have kinda expected the opposite -- the "big shot" leadership of the Alliance was relatively insular and heavily tied to the political elite of the Core Worlds, so I can kinda see them just expecting everyone else to get in line and obey, which would especially lead to conflict with...
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    Closed STAR WARS: Like the Phoenix

    Hey! It sounds like your setting will have a substantial degree of 'internal politics' between cells of the Rebel Alliance as they transition to the New Republic, especially those cells which were "less reputable" in the eyes of galactic society but feel they're owed recognition for their...
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