Yeah, except if an empire comes in with a bunch of guns and says “surrender everything you own and are, we don’t care what you want”, it’s a takeover. It’s force.
[One hand waved around, quick, frustrated, worried.] This place wasn’t perfect; I will be the first to scream that shit. They need to change, but why not work with them instead dominating them? No one said that they can’t fucking help in a partnership; this shit didn’t have to be all or nothing.
[Black or white. This or nothing. This wasn’t that different than just coming through established countries and just taking them over, starting a war that had no reason to start. She couldn’t’ want that, right?
Especially since he knew what category she fell into now.]
What’s an Omnic Crisis? [Did it matter? It was a war, it sounded like, and all war was the same, in its own fucked up way.]
Look, it sucks what you had to go through, but this shit? This shit is going to leave more rubble, more death. You want more people to go through that? Do you want it to happen to your home a second time?
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[One hand waved around, quick, frustrated, worried.] This place wasn’t perfect; I will be the first to scream that shit. They need to change, but why not work with them instead dominating them? No one said that they can’t fucking help in a partnership; this shit didn’t have to be all or nothing.
[Black or white. This or nothing. This wasn’t that different than just coming through established countries and just taking them over, starting a war that had no reason to start. She couldn’t’ want that, right?
Especially since he knew what category she fell into now.]
What’s an Omnic Crisis? [Did it matter? It was a war, it sounded like, and all war was the same, in its own fucked up way.]
Look, it sucks what you had to go through, but this shit? This shit is going to leave more rubble, more death. You want more people to go through that? Do you want it to happen to your home a second time?