That's an absolutely ridiculous assertion. Do you similarly think that the Battlestar Galactica reboot was a thinly-veiled racist show because they frequently called the Cylons "toasters"?
That's an absolutely ridiculous assertion. Do you similarly think that the Battlestar Galactica reboot was a thinly-veiled racist show because they frequently called the Cylons "toasters"?
(not disagreeing - commenting on the history of the term) Clanker has a history in Clone Wars.
https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/Clanker
Every time they say "clanker" in the first season of The Clone Wars https://youtu.be/BNfSbzeGdoQ
EcksClips When Battle Droids became Clankers (May 2022) https://youtu.be/p06kv9QOP5s