For instance, the Civ games are basically Whig History: The Game, presenting liberal capitalism as the ideal end point for all societies. It even includes uncivilized "barbarian tribes" whose sole purpose is to be exterminated so you can take their land for the glory of capitalism.

  • UlyssesT [he/him]
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    2 years ago

    Specters are pure :fedposting: that are above the law and completely unaccountable and it's shown to be both cool and necessary. :sus-soviet:

      • UlyssesT [he/him]
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        2 years ago

        The same basic message was in Demolition Man, but that movie was too fun for me not to enjoy, ideology and all.

        • Frank [he/him, he/him]
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          2 years ago

          Demolition Man is hilarious. "We built a utopian society but actually it sucks because I can't drive muscle cars and eat beef!"