Starship Troopers; A Pollical Map for America's Future?
The author of the book Starship Troopers which the film is loosely based on, Robert Heinlein proposes a future which military service is the only guarantor of the rights and responsibilities of citizenship. In that, in this fictional universe, only people willing to give their very lives to the perpetuation of the state are worthy of the privilege of a vote or holding political office. The purpose of service, in...