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Last Jedi Countdown: The Fall of the Jedi

So Episode VIII the Last Jedi is approaching quickly and being the lore nerd that I am there are some subjects that I want to address. I feel these subjects would tie into the theming of the new movie. Now the subject of the fall of the Jedi Order is one that often catches my attention most people don’t understand how, why they fell, or how they became the subject of myth and fear. There are three factors that led to the fall of the order at the hand of the sith lord who became Emperor Palpatine. The factors are Disconnection from the force, Influenced by the dark side, and Propaganda. Each one of these factor led to the fall of the Jedi Order in different ways and we will discuss them in depth. Disconnection from the Force Near the end of the order the Jedi appility to use the force was greatly diminished. Master Mace Windu in Episode III even stated as much, “I think it is time we inform the Senate that our ability to use the Force has diminished.” What does this even mean t...