It had a "what if space fascism is kind of missed because the only alternative to it is neoliberalism and people kind of hate neoliberalism" period.
It had a "what if space Taliban" craze, with a built in "what if the 'Diversity Alliance' (it was fucking called that!) was just a front for the space Taliban?" period.
It had a "what if space vampires but disliking space vampires is at least as evil as space vampires" Twilight dragon chasing period.
The Star Wars EU really is a time capsule of American culture from the 90's through 00's
It really was.
It had a "what if space fascism is kind of missed because the only alternative to it is neoliberalism and people kind of hate neoliberalism" period.
It had a "what if space Taliban" craze, with a built in "what if the 'Diversity Alliance' (it was fucking called that!) was just a front for the space Taliban?" period.
It had a "what if space vampires but disliking space vampires is at least as evil as space vampires" Twilight dragon chasing period.