• Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world
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    26 days ago

    You were supposed to be paying attention to the boobs in the shower scene not the politics you twat.

    You were actually supposed to pay attention to the politics too.

    Whether you consider them dystopian or aspirational depends on whether you agree with Paul Verhoeven who directed the movie or Robert Heinlein who wrote the book, though 🤷

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      25 days ago

      Heinlein wasn’t spousing fascism. He explored many sorts of governments, social systems and morals. Think Stranger in a Strange Land makes him a hippy?