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Waterluvianyesterday at 5:32 PM3 repliesview on HN

> This is something Starship Troopers was sort of correct about.

It might also suggest further reflection is warranted.


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ecshaferyesterday at 5:57 PM

The movie was a satire, the novel was earnest. If you arent willing to sacrifice everything for democracy, then why should you have a voice? I am with Heinlein 100% here.

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closewithyesterday at 5:55 PM

In the movie. The book wholeheartedly endorsed service for citizenship.

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lokaryesterday at 5:45 PM

Another in a long line of tech people not understanding science fiction

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