honestly he really isnt, he lives in the context of his times. he lives in a utopia, of course he wouldn't think that political power should be seized by force.
also i feel like his lack of liberalism is highlighted in the first episode and 'A Measure of a Man' where he realizes he was being racist to Data, rectifies it immediately, and later defends him against institutional racism and effectively alters policy
Pete's dad looks over his extensive collection of USSR railway memorabilia
Son, how's the railway industry under your leadership? Is it improving the conditions of the working class?
Pete stares blankly at a picture of a bicycle wondering what parts could be removed to make it more efficient. Maybe if you took off the handelbars? He grumpily turns back to his father and says
I'd say use it for media attention and publicising marxist thought but let's be real if they get too much attention there'll be an attempt on their lives.
"Oh dear, my great great great great great grandson is a liberal."
As much as I love Picard, you have to admit his liberalism is frustrating as hell sometimes.
honestly he really isnt, he lives in the context of his times. he lives in a utopia, of course he wouldn't think that political power should be seized by force.
also i feel like his lack of liberalism is highlighted in the first episode and 'A Measure of a Man' where he realizes he was being racist to Data, rectifies it immediately, and later defends him against institutional racism and effectively alters policy
janeway is a fascist and a war criminal tho
You think he just fell out of a coconut tree? Picard exists in the context of all in which he lives, and what came before him.
Fair point.
Measure of a Man is so good.
yeah i genuinely tear up every time i watch it
Sisko is a war criminal but a good one
Archer is a war criminal but a bad one
could be worse
Lmao oh I feel so bad for their parents
Peter, did you propose my public transportation overhaul like I asked?LAY OFF ME DAD!!Pete's dad looks over his extensive collection of USSR railway memorabiliaSon, how's the railway industry under your leadership? Is it improving the conditions of the working class?
Pete stares blankly at a picture of a bicycle wondering what parts could be removed to make it more efficient. Maybe if you took off the handelbars? He grumpily turns back to his father and saysLook, you blow up one town
Can you imagine? The shame
I'd say use it for media attention and publicising marxist thought but let's be real if they get too much attention there'll be an attempt on their lives.
heart attack gun is right there