Episode 286
Starship Troopers and Helldivers II | Freedom Review | Normies Like Us Podcast
March 12th, 2024
1 hr 52 mins 13 secs
Season 7
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About this Episode
Starship Troopers (1997)- based on the book by Robert Heinlen from 1959, follows Juan Johnny Rico in a futuristic fascistic society on Earth as they go to war with the Pseudo-Arachnids aka bugs. Notable for being the first work of science fiction to use “power armors”
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starship_Troopers_(film)?wprov=sfti1
The film, directed by Paul Verhooven (Robocop) acts as a propaganda piece following the rise of a soldier and his roughnecks.
Cast: Casper VanDien, Dina Meyer, Denise Richards, Clancy Brown, Jake Busey, Neil Patrick Harris, Michael Ironside
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Future for these franchises?
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Helldivers 2/Starship Troopers: Episode 286- Together for Liberty. Together for managed Democracy. Together for Normies Like Us! On a very special episode, that certainly isn’t propaganda, we bring the glory of Democracy to the podcast as we hunt for Bugs and Oil. Your hosts are comparing the facistic freedom of the worlds of Helldivers 2 and Starship Troopers. And the only good bug is a dead bug on Normies Like Us!
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