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===== Origins ===== | ===== Origins ===== | ||
- | The precursor to the Union can be traced back to the 2100s, a tumultuous time before the era of colonization in the solar system. A time when the nations of the world where gradually sloughing off the old hatreds of the 20th century for those of the 21st and the raw need for resources in a world where most of the easy to reach raw materials had long been exhausted. These new forces and other influences including the gradual fading of national identities gradually redrew the old national borders and these collections of former nations merging in large and powerful economic and military blocs. | + | The origins of the Union can be traced back to humanities cradle during the 2100s, a time when old national lines where gradually fading under the pressures of resource scarcity, gross environmental damage, and the simple drive to secure supremacy over one's opponents. The simple fact was a single state could no longer survive on its own, global trade having gradually ground to a halt as more nations began to covet the raw materials and energy resource inside their borders. This and various other forces gradually forced the have nots to merge with the haves. Old hatreds dying away under the threat of national death as the once patch marketed global map became simpler and simpler with the rise of massive military and economic powerblocs. |
===== Government and Politics ===== | ===== Government and Politics ===== | ||
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