• Shrike502@lemmygrad.ml
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    8 months ago

    Imperial Guard and Navy in warhammer 40k do that sometimes. Higher ups and nobles may get proper bionics, but rank and file? Shit outta luck

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      8 months ago

      Also happens in Starship Troopers. All the veterans are missing limbs and are confined to wheelchairs, crutches, arm slings; as prosthetics are all but unheard of because they are perversely proud and happy to have gotten their disfigurements and disabilities.

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      Star Wars also has physically disabled people that can’t afford prosthetics or upgrades.