In The Mandalorian, the New Republic is sort of a joke. They’re basically highway patrol whose only purpose is hassling Din Djarin and anyone else trying to mind their own business. This makes it easy to understand how the First Order could have risen up right under Luke and Leia’s noses, but the latest episode of Book of Boba Fett reveals a different way the New Republic affected life out on the fringes of this galaxy far away.
