This Friday UPN will air the last episode of Star Trek: Enterprise, bringing the Star Trek franchise to an at least temporary end. Contrary to the Treekies claims that Star Trek provided an “optimistic view of the future,” Star Trek has always been propaganda for democratic imperialism. Star Trek was based on the notion that an enlightened society had a right, and maybe even a duty, to bring freedom and equality to the unelightened. Of course, Star Trek’s definition of an enlightened society was one with a democratic socialist state. In one of the movies we where even informed that … Continue reading Captain Kirk: Neocon