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Star Trek Is Not Socialist But it’s because of technological advances rather than redistributive government policies.
What are the Borg an analogy for?
The Borg as a metaphor of the Federation.
What type of society is Star Trek?
Star Trek is the most famous example of the post-scarcity society.
Why are the Borg so powerful?
They are indeed strong (and will be seen in the next Picard series) due to their ability to accumulate all knowledge they encounter.
What type of government is Star Trek?
In the fictional universe of Star Trek the United Federation of Planets (UFP) is the interstellar government with which, as part of its space force Starfleet, most of the characters and starships of the franchise are affiliated.
Is Star Trek a philosophical?
“Star Trek in all its incarnations remains one of the most philosophically fascinating TV and movie epics. Star Trek and Philosophy appeals to both philosophers and fans.”
What political system is Star Trek?
Who defeated the Borg?
There, what was to be Starfleet’s last line of defense turned into a massacre — 39 starships destroyed by one Borg cube. The crew of the Enterprise-D eventually managed to sever Locutus from the Borg Collective, save Picard, and ultimately defeat the Borg. However, the memory of Locutus would forever haunt the captain.
What is the Borg faction in Star Trek?
Fictional faction in Star Trek. The Borg are a fictional alien group that appear as recurring antagonists in the Star Trek franchise. The Borg are cybernetic organisms, linked in a hive mind called “the Collective”.
Where did the Borg come from in Lost Souls?
In the novel Lost Souls (the third book in the Star Trek: Destiny trilogy), the Borg are revealed to be the survivors of the Caeliar city Mantilis. Thrown across the galaxy in the Delta Quadrant and back in time to about 4500 BC by the destruction of Erigol at the climax of Gods of Night,…
What is the political ideology of the Borg?
The Borg don’t really represent a political ideology, more like some kind of societal change of the ultimate integration of self and technology, possibly what writers were prognosticating at the time all the way back when, but the future we seem edging towards. Share Improve this answer Follow answered Apr 7 ’14 at 10:15
Can the Borg be compared to communism?
The Borg were certainly compared to communism at the time. When I was at university studying international relations there were many heated arguments over whether the Borg more accurately represented China or the USSR (I usually responded that their pale skin made them resemble Scots, to the annoyance of my Scottish professor).