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Starship Troopers?

RobVG — 8/31/2023 8:04:38 PM (archived)

I've read "Stranger" and more recently Time Enough for Love.

Haven't read Troopers but assume it might be what you're talking about?

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He's been reading his Heinlein... - ER - 8/31/2023 12:20:19 AM
- Starship Troopers? - RobVG - 8/31/2023 8:04:38 PM
  - The movie explains that point in simplistic terms - BuckGalaxy - 9/1/2023 12:13:58 AM
    - In the novel, the bugs are communists. - ER - 9/1/2023 1:29:53 AM
      - In what other books does he out himself as a fascist? - RobVG - 9/1/2023 10:38:28 PM
        
        Thanks for the insights and recommendations n/t. - RobVG - 9/2/2023 7:08:27 PM
        
        I only remember Harsh Mistress vaguely. - ER - 9/2/2023 3:44:06 AM
        
        I don't consider Heinlein a fascist. - podrock - 9/2/2023 1:59:32 AM
      - And yet, in the same books, - podrock - 9/1/2023 1:42:11 AM
        
        Heinlein's brilliance was - podrock - 9/1/2023 2:03:01 AM
    - As I recall - podrock - 9/1/2023 12:56:52 AM

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