Evil empire (disambiguation)

Evil empire (disambiguation)

Evil Empire can refer to:

*Evil empire, a propaganda phrase used by U.S. President Ronald Reagan referring to the Soviet Union in 1983.
*The Galactic Empire (Star Wars) is frequently referred to as such in the films.
*"Evil Empire" (album), a 1996 album by Rage Against the Machine.
*Evil empire (band), a hip hop rock band based in Washington, DC that started out as a Rage Against the Machine tribute band.
*The New York Yankees, as coined by Red Sox CEO Larry Lucchino in 2003.
*The People's Republic of China, sometimes used in the media when comparing modern day China with the USSR [cite web|url=http://www.businessweek.com/1997/12/b351948.htm/ |title=Is China the New Evil Empire? |accessdate=2008-07-05] [cite web|url=http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=14355/ |title=China is the new Evil Empre |accessdate=2008-07-05]
*Microsoft. a company much derided by their users and others, including nearly all hackers. [cite web|url=http://http://www.catb.org/jargon/html/M/Microsoft.html |title=The Jargon File |accessdate=2008-09-06]

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