Jar Jar Bricks said:
The crawl is the only place to directly explain why the creation of the Resistance was necessary. That’s why I opted to put that in there.
The new crawl does have that already though 😉
conquer isolated worlds
beyond the reach of the
fragile New Republic.
The First Order was acting far from the fragile New Republic, so the Resistance was made to “fight against this oppression”