so it didn't matter if they sent dudes out in, say, $1000 deathtraps bc they'd always have more bodies to replace them
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Replying to @CelticAnarchy @BootlegGirl
this is also why the First Order has such beefed up versions of the Empire equipment, bc they don't have unlimited bodies
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thus they had to invest in their soldiers' longevity
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Same with how they don't use clones or "flash training" anymore
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Replying to @arthur_affect @BootlegGirl
Instead using genetically diverse troops trained in real time, who are smarter and better but more expensive
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Cause they don't have whole planets to grow endless supplies of dumb clones from
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Another way of looking at it is the old Empire governed with a light hand - most troopers are clones, no one has to enlist
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Bc their resources were so vast there was no need to provoke the backlash of conscription
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The problem with that is that Rebels officially establishes that for some reason all the clones were laid off
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No idea why that didn't provoke a revolt similar to when we did that to the Iraqi army though
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Well the point of clones is they're abnormally obedient to authority
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