ylaitoGaming@lemmy.mlEnglish·4 months agoCasper Van Dien is loving the Starship Troopers renaissance but still finds it mind-boggling some take it at face value(www.pcgamer.com)external-linkarrow-up1365arrow-down13message-square84fedilink
arrow-up1362arrow-down1external-linkCasper Van Dien is loving the Starship Troopers renaissance but still finds it mind-boggling some take it at face value(www.pcgamer.com)ylaitoGaming@lemmy.mlEnglish·4 months agomessage-square84fedilink
minus-squareh6aarrow-up5arrow-down0·4 months agolinkfedilinkThe point is that the footage we see is part of the in-universe propaganda, so we have no reason to assume it’s true. Once again proving that even fictional propaganda is highly effective.
minus-squareColeSlotharrow-up2arrow-down0·4 months agolinkfedilinkThere’s also no presentation that it isn’t true, and by whatever means, we do know for sure that the Bugs are attacking earth. Retaliation or not, so either way it’s people stuck having to fight in order to save humanity.
The point is that the footage we see is part of the in-universe propaganda, so we have no reason to assume it’s true.
Once again proving that even fictional propaganda is highly effective.
There’s also no presentation that it isn’t true, and by whatever means, we do know for sure that the Bugs are attacking earth. Retaliation or not, so either way it’s people stuck having to fight in order to save humanity.