Dragaera

Idle Speculation (SPOILERS)

Wed Sep 29 10:26:51 PDT 2004

> Mark Englehart writes:
> >I have to disagree.  In Teckla, Verra tells Vlad that the books the
> >revolutionaries were working from came from Earth and were 
> not appropriate 
> >for Dragaera, at least not yet.  That means that communism 
> and socialism at 
> >least have not been seen in a Teckla Republic. 
>

To which Joshua Kronengold replies 
> Er...no, it means it isn't time for a Teckla Republic yet.
> Not the right part of the cycle.  What else would it mean?
> 
 
I agree with Mark on this one. My impression from Verra was not "this is the
wrong era for this" , it was "this literature is inappropriate to this world
and culture because things don't work that way here".