0079 and Zeta Char, yes. After the ending of that show and
spoiler
what happens to Kamille Bidan
he kinda goes off the deep end with his beliefs, from a left-Zeon worldview to his Newtype esotericism, as well as letting his personal feud with Amuro be the main driving force of what drives him.
Amuro becoming a lib cop is a different, but equally loathsome character evolution. Seeing the evils brought upon the federation, its unwillingness of action and turning a blind eye to it and forgetting they're the reason you have PTSD.
At least the Federation collapsed eventually, even if it wasn't exactly a progressive development.
char could have been a genuinely heroic figure in char's counterattack but instead he is at best a massive fuckup who let his obsession with amuro lead him to hand the federation the victory
(i agree with basically everything you said, but i stand by my declaration of critical support)
0079 and Zeta Char, yes. After the ending of that show and
spoiler
what happens to Kamille Bidan
he kinda goes off the deep end with his beliefs, from a left-Zeon worldview to his Newtype esotericism, as well as letting his personal feud with Amuro be the main driving force of what drives him.
Amuro becoming a lib cop is a different, but equally loathsome character evolution. Seeing the evils brought upon the federation, its unwillingness of action and turning a blind eye to it and forgetting they're the reason you have PTSD.
At least the Federation collapsed eventually, even if it wasn't exactly a progressive development.
char could have been a genuinely heroic figure in char's counterattack but instead he is at best a massive fuckup who let his obsession with amuro lead him to hand the federation the victory
(i agree with basically everything you said, but i stand by my declaration of critical support)
Char, Amuro, and Lalah could have been the throuple to guide humanity into a peaceful future. But, uhhh, you know, the thing happened.
The only based Fed is Hathaway