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This is an Earth/Aerth/Urth world that has seriously lost control. It is a testament though to how people can survive almost anything. | This is an Earth/Aerth/Urth world that has seriously lost control. It is a testament though to how people can survive almost anything. | ||
− | To go over the political dimensions of this world would be pointless. They change. Sometime around the late 1900s all law and order slipped away. Wars, nuclear disasters, militarization, easy availability of weaponry, advancing technology despite worldwide carnage, an extremely vibrant commercial climate and little regard for human life are all big elements of this freak show of a world. National governments ceding great sections of their countries to corporations more able to provide services to the populace. Many countries became little more symbolic. Countries turning their military against their populaces. Countries creating huge prisons for criminals of every type. One of these is the [[New York Federal Penitentiary at Manhattan]] | + | To go over the political dimensions of this world would be pointless. They change. Sometime around the late 1900s all law and order slipped away. Wars, nuclear disasters, militarization, easy availability of weaponry, advancing technology despite worldwide carnage, an extremely vibrant commercial climate and little regard for human life are all big elements of this freak show of a world. National governments ceding great sections of their countries to corporations more able to provide services to the populace. Many countries became little more symbolic. Countries turning their military against their populaces. Countries creating huge prisons for criminals of every type. One of these is the [[New York Federal Penitentiary at Manhattan]] |
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Many of the people on this world have begun calling it the Blighted Land. | Many of the people on this world have begun calling it the Blighted Land. |