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//Desperate people struggle in near-dystopian conditions.// | //Desperate people struggle in near-dystopian conditions.// | ||
- | It is the year 1990, but not as we remember it. The oil crisis of the 1970s had lead to a nuclear incident in the Near East and to an eve of Third World War. It was barely prevented, but recession and isolation politics have run rampant across the world. | + | It is the year 1990, but not as we remember it. The oil crisis of the 1970s had lead to a nuclear incident in the Near East and to an eve of Third World War. It was barely prevented, but recession and isolation politics have since run rampant across the world. |
- | Finland had it worse than most countries. During the restless years a movement called Green Dawn seized power. They managed to rally most of the people | + | Finland had it worse than most countries. During the restless years a movement called Green Dawn seized power. It was an extremist Green movement, ruthless and idealistic in their cause. They managed to rally a large support |
- | Since then, the borders of Finland have been all but shut down. The land is ruled by an elite class; the Green Guardsmen, who control the land that has lapsed back to agriculture. There have been infiltrators and resistance cells operating the whole time, but they haven' | + | Since then, the borders of Finland have been all but shut down. The country |
There is no freedom of speech or press, most of the people live on farmsteads that are badly managed and under-supplied. The people are held in check by the threat of violence. Everything is monitored, all is bought with government coupons (except from the black market). The population of the land has diminished greatly, dropping to around three million citizens. | There is no freedom of speech or press, most of the people live on farmsteads that are badly managed and under-supplied. The people are held in check by the threat of violence. Everything is monitored, all is bought with government coupons (except from the black market). The population of the land has diminished greatly, dropping to around three million citizens. |
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