>>48365819>Neither of them had an army of costumed cultistsWhat is this revisionism? Lusamine had the Aether Foundation and Rose had Macro Cosmos, both of which were uniformed goons who did whatever their bosses told them to do without question.
>or capeshit villain monologues about why their evil plans were actually le good.MORE revisionism.
https://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Lusamine/Quoteshttps://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Rose/QuotesBoth of them had their words before their respective fights, this is pretty standard JRPG fare.
>Lusamine was a crazy woman being controlled by Nihelego who was antagonistic toward her own children, not all of Alola.And yet her plan still involved unleashing bad Pokemon on Alola albeit only as a side effect. It still adheres to the same structure.
>Rose had good intentions and was not antagonistic toward the player, but was just misguided in doing what he thought would benefit all of Galar.He still put the entire region in danger and it's STILL THE SAME STRUCTURE.
You are literally arguing on a double standard here, when I say motivations make it different, it's totally wrong, but when you say it, it's totally correct. What a fucking joke.
>But I’m not wrong. That’s why I said those were his motivations in a nutshell. Do you know what “in a nutshell” means?But that wasn't his motivation in a nutshell. He didn't want to kill ugly people, he wanted to kill the unproductive, the people who couldn't stand on their own. He's a darwinist.
>You’ve been coping this entire thread.Only one coping is you.