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feotakahariInspired in this case by beleester, but responding to older posts as well. A recurring idea when discussing the NCR in Fallout: New Vegas is that it’s not really the old government, it’s a bunch of cosplayers pretending to be the old government. But isn’t that every democratically elected government? Joe Biden isn’t George Washington, he’s someone who loosely follows in the tradition of George Washington. The pretense of continuity is best left to countries where the king’s son becomes the next king.
beleester, but responding to older posts as well. A recurring idea when discussing the NCR in Fallout: New Vegas is that it’s not really the old government, it’s a bunch of cosplayers pretending to be the old government. But isn’t that every democratically elected government? Joe Biden isn’t George Washington, he’s someone who loosely follows in the tradition of George Washington. The pretense of continuity is best left to countries where the king’s son becomes the next king.
