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[–] bus_factor@lemmy.world 25 points 4 hours ago (1 children)
[–] middlemanSI@lemmy.world 5 points 3 hours ago

Wanna hear the most annoying sound in the world??

[–] FuglyDuck@lemmy.world 27 points 5 hours ago

I can. Darth Sidious was horribly evil, yes. but he was also fairly competent in his mechanations. Trump is utterly incompetent.

[–] Apocalypteroid@lemmy.world 19 points 6 hours ago

fElon is no way as cool as Darth Maul

[–] supernicepojo@lemmy.world 13 points 6 hours ago

Dork Insipidous and his master Dork Melange

[–] FistingEnthusiast@lemmynsfw.com 11 points 5 hours ago

The Sith were competent and clever

[–] JustJack23@slrpnk.net 8 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

I would love to hear about Darth Maul's side story where he is addicted to ketamine and also how he got into the dark side due to his father's lightsaber cristal mines or something.

I get irrationally angry that those people are not even cool, they are just junkie losers...

[–] SirSamuel@lemmy.world 3 points 1 hour ago

And how Donald Trump started his career as a senator in order to manipulate global politics and create a proxy war so that he could consolidate power.

Inversely, this picture could only be accurate if Sheev were a useful idiot put in place by Tarkin to facilitate keeping the Empire Party in power long enough for the banking klan to gain complete regulatory capture, with assistance from the owners of the holonet

[–] Archangel1313@lemm.ee 7 points 5 hours ago

That makes Elmo seem way too badass.

[–] jordanlund@lemmy.world 2 points 4 hours ago

I always thought Musk was mocking the Kennedy painting: