In Defense of Episode IX

There's more where that came from!AVAST: THERE BE SPOILERS AHEAD.  YE BE WARNED!
Some folk appear to be up in arms that Carrie Fischer (a moment of silence, a raised glass of Scotch) won’t appear in Episode IX.  They claim this proves that the Disney-ification of Star Wars is now complete.  They’ve altered the Star Wars universe, and fans should just shut up and pray they don’t alter it further.
Except they’re wrong.
The most amazing thing is that Disney totally gets what Star War...