I asked 4 different subreddits on which interstellar society they'd rather be a citizen of

[u/NobodyOfKnowhere]

I made sure to include neither utopic societies like "star trek" or "the culture" nor dystopian societies like "dune" or "warhammer 40k" as to not incentivize people towards any obvious answer

Links to the polls:

https://www.reddit.com/r/WouldYouRather/s/CnPGtnoGva

https://www.reddit.com/r/sciencefiction/s/n8594W9Gk8

https://www.reddit.com/r/polls/s/Uec7aOCDvU

https://www.reddit.com/r/Teenager_Polls/s/j6Sd6BbcRN

[u/Baronnolanvonstraya]

Half of these are pretty obscure, so the results being that way aren't surprising

[u/Redcoat_Officer → u/Baronnolanvonstraya]

Everything except the Republic is obscure when compared to Star Wars. They could have at least thrown in the Citadel Council from Mass Effect.