RE: Latest Nations/States/Organizations document

Schoon wrote:

> There's a good idea in here somewhere. I disagree that harsh
envinronments
> make for resource rich states. The additional development costs, from
> sheltered habitats to imported foods to temperature stress on
equipment,
> makes for hardy people but poor cash flow. The exception might be when
a
> VERY valuable resource is present.

    You mean like "spice" :-)

Enjoy,
Tom Granvold				<thomas.granvold@eng.sun.com>