Mar 182013
 

Remember all those YouTube videos claiming that the September 11th attacks were a government conspiracy? The video below applies the same “truther” sensibility to the destruction of the first Death Star. It employs the now-familiar technique of posing loaded questions and disguising inference as fact to suggest that Darth Vader facilitated Luke’s destruction of the battlestation. It’s funny and clever enough that I’m almost willing to overlook the narrator’s mangling of “Alderaan”. Almost.

Here’s the video:

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