#41, RE: SoR 4
Posted by Peter Eng on Aug-08-01 at 10:54 PM
In response to message #36
>>>Psi Corp is getting to big for its britches. They will probably cease to exist >soon. >> >>It won't be very long. They'll make a mistake, and then all the good >>guys will attack. By the the time the Experts of Justice, WDF, CFMF, >>Genom MILARM and anyone else that Psi Corp has pissed off are done, I >>can't help but wonder if Earth will be left. >> >>Matrix Dragon >>Currently getting the popcorn and drinks. > >I would hope that we wouldn't wipe out the whole planet because of >some fascists. > >And by fascists, I'd mean the Earth government. Remember, most Psi >Corp types are conscripts. If you're psi, either you take >anti-psychic drugs or you join Psi Corps. That's a bit like taking >everybody with perfect pitch (can hear a note and tell you what it is) >and requiring them to join the Army band or wear special earplugs that >muffle everything. Not a great choice, eh? > >Of course, the Psi Corp types who are assholes reinforce the >thought that psychics are assholes that need to be contained... > > --rR There's worse thoughts...one person who was in a B5 RPG wrote up a psi who was also claustrophobic. From the character's view, the options were chemical lobotomy, insanity, or insanity. Peter Eng
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