Narrator Voice (Tom Kane-style):
"The Galactic Republic is in chaos. War rages across the stars. But a darker truth lies beneath the surface... the Jedi Order hasn’t paid taxes in 900 years."
Scene: Senate Chamber
Mas Amedda:
“Chancellor, the Jedi's tax exemption status has raised suspicion in the Banking Clan.”
Palpatine:
“Their treason is not only against the Republic... but the IRS itself.”
Scene: Jedi Temple
Mace Windu:
“We’re peacekeepers, not accountants.”
Yoda:
“Deductions… misused, they were.”
Scene: Mustafar
Anakin:
“They lied to me! They said property on Coruscant was a write-off!”
Scene: Palpatine’s Office
Palpatine, flipping through thousands of pages of Jedi financial records.
Palpatine:
“Jedi Council expenses include... unlimited blue milk, robes made of Naboo silk, and… an entire moon claimed as a ‘business retreat?’”
Mas Amedda:
“That's... worse than Count Dooku’s crypto scam.”
Order 66 Activation Scene:
Palpatine:
“Execute Order 66. Let the Force audit begin.”
Bonus Trooper Line:
Clone Commander Cody:
“Sorry, General Kenobi. The IRS doesn't do mercy.”