Absolutism and the Empire | The Political Theory of Star Wars

A line of Palpatine in Star Wars, "I am the Senate," opens up some historical parallels within the franchise, giving us an excuse to talk about the Empire and Absolutism, with comparisons to Louis XIV and Cardinal Richelieu of France 🔸 More From Corey 🔸 Support the Content: https://www.patreon.com/CoreyLoses Twitter: https://twitter.com/coreyloses Discord Server: https://discord.gg/CoreyLoses #starwars #lore Star Wars, History, Political Science