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From: "Gurth" <gurth@******.nl>
Subject: Re: CAS/UCAS tensions
Date: Mon, 27 May 1996 12:12:14 +0100
Faux Pas said on 12:47/26 May 96...

Oh yeah, SPOILER for Just Compensation!!




> Someone mentioned (in a post I deleted) that the CAS and the UCAS are on the
> brink of a major war. Huh? Where did that come from? It was in a post
> that mentioned all the UCAS has to do to piss off Aztechnology [Aztlan] is
> assist the CAS in retaking Austin.

Just Compensation is about this. I don't remember the details, but the
CAS Marines perform a few covert ops in the UCAS/Washington DC in the
novel, There's all kinds of disputes about (the politicians in) a certain
state of which I forgot the name wanting to leave the UCAS in order to
join the CAS, with the CAS Marines helping out in this while the UCAS
military is focused on Bug City and the Compensation Army that's camped
outside Washington.

> [And no offense to Stevie McBride, but the CAS: Government section in
> the NAGNA needs to be rewritten by someone who knows the definition of
> the word "confederacy" and how it differs from "republic"]

Which is...?

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