Everyone seems to underestimate how much effort the empire had been putting in to hunt down remaining Jedi. Even saying the word Jedi was enough to be thrown into an interrogation cell and be subjected to who knows what kind of torture. When there’s that much fear around something it can fade into memory within a single generation.

You’re not rationalizing anything they pretty much spell that out in the movies.

That and everyone seems to underestimate how much effort the empire had been putting in to hunt down remaining Jedi. Even saying the word Jedi was enough to be thrown into an interrogation cell and be subjected to who knows what kind of torture. When there’s that much fear around something it can fade into memory within a single generation.

This is like the question I’ve always asked about getting sick.

Do you produce extra mucous because your body is trying to get rid of what’s making you sick or does the illness make you produce more mucous in order to spread more easily?

I’d be pretty pissed off all the time if I spent years trying to educate children just to watch more than half of them grow up to be complete morons.

I was made to sing the national anthem in front of my whole class

Meanwhile the other doctor is openly stating he won’t even try to save you if you aren’t rich/white

It’s easy to hate golf when it’s one of the most ecologically wasteful sports in existence.

https://youtu.be/fxHWtw_GZIk?si=ndjTldJsWWiGsgnm

This whole comment chain is one sucker punch to the next

That’s fair.

In my personal experience it’s been the opposite but I know that’s just anecdotal/confirmation bias