> [stuff about the film, Star Trek: First Contact]
>
> doesn't change it much. If the Borg was a bit nicer about it and used
> guile, it could probably assimilate more effectively (but that would
> make them too subtle villains to be interesting in the series).
>
No, this would simply make them an outright mirror-image of the Federation
itself.
Best, Dale Carrico / dalec@socrates.berkeley.edu