Robert Maxwell wrote:
sonak wrote:
Robert Maxwell wrote:
For not appreciating accusations of neoconservatism, I find it interesting that you see the benefits of the particles mainly in terms of how they improve military capacity.  I'm sure a peaceful organization like the Federation is desperate to have soldiers with longer lifespans so they can, presumably, wage longer wars. |
I'm bringing this up because the events of the movie take place during a war, so of course the military application of it is relevant. |
And it is, as Hartzilla2007 so astutely pointed out, an utterly worthless "advantage" given whom they were fighting. |
something's not worthless just because your opponent does it better.