Is It Fascist? 'Robot Jox' (1990) (Patreon)
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We live in a world that needs Gundams. We need huge battle-bots to save us, to solve our problems, to make us believe. However, there's also a possibility that having Gundams will turn out badly, like the world in which the 1990 film ROBOT JOX is set. In this episode, Nate and Francis assess this film -- warts and all -- and ask the most important questions: why is there a chainsaw dick? Why do all the test-tube Jox look like the 1980s pop group The Jets? And, above all else, is it fascist?