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Re:Global Solar Power Investment Will Top $1B per Day This Year by JumpCrisscross on Wednesday June 07, 2023 @03:56PM (#36232608)
> the command structure of Star Fleet mirrors the military

This. For someone with a longing for a culture that values duty, and with it, a sense of place and responsibility, a community with hierarchy, et cetera, Star Trek delivers. Today, those elements largely live within conservative America.

Re:Global Solar Power Investment Will Top $1B per Day This Year by thx-2718 on Wednesday June 07, 2023 @04:15PM (#36232886)
It is kind of interesting which parts of Roddenberry's creation people focus the most on.

iirc He wanted to promote egalitarian values whilst portraying the efficiencies and comradery of a uniform service.