What was so bad about the empire that made people want to form the rebel alliance? I mean they seem alright to me
(Talking about the original trilogy)
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	What we don't see is the myriad indignities that were imposed on worlds. Trade sanctions, heavy taxation, oppressive regimes, etc. It was a thousand small irritants that finally tipped the Rebellion over the brink.
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	They blow up a planet because someone from it is pissing them off...
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	I thought that was after the rebellion started?