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Oops, the Federation are Colonizers, Happy Thanksgiving!
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With Lauren on maternity leave, Larissa invites Ashley and Tavius from “The Mixerâ€� to have an entertaining and intense conversation about how the heart of Trek can sometimes be in cognitive dissonance with its presentation of the Federation as a military style hierarchical empire. Is the Federation even a democracy? Is Bajor basically Puerto Rico? Do we want to see “Star Trek XVII: Fall of the Federationâ€�? Itâ€
s a great time to come to terms with our inherent colonialism! Happy Holidays! 🦃
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