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what’s important here is that Andor’s theory of revolution doesn’t just rely on spontaneity. Yes, freedom is a pure idea, but the work towards realizing freedom is hard and needs organization, requiring immense sacrifice and a willingness to get one’s hands dirty. There’s a repeated line throughout the series: “rebellions are built on hope.” But the context and presentation of the show underscores that hope is not simply a feeling, but rather the exercise of agency towards a distinct political goal.

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