Thanks to @JordanLaFordan over on Mastodon for shooting this over to me. Far too accurate.
this post was submitted on 21 Nov 2023
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My favorite part of that plot was how Starfleet somehow doesn't care that he genetically modified himself to gain superpowers, but multiple other people almost get the boot for something their parents did.
It does help if you're the only one who can successfully operate top secret technology.
"You broke the most important law! Oh, but it's useful? Carry on."
Art imitates life.
One might even say... context is for kings?