On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 08:06:23PM +0200, Onno Meyer wrote: >It makes no sense from a strictly economic viewpoint. It is a >deliberate attempt to make the planetary settlement viable at >the expense of the profits of the belters and merchants.
I must confess I can't see this being viable unless you have extremely cheap orbital lifters. What's the technology base of the local space fleet? (Otherwise the costs are going to real things - fuel, amortising the lifters, and so on, which don't necessarily help the surface settlement at all...) R _______________________________________________ GurpsNet-L mailing list <[email protected]> http://mail.sjgames.com/mailman/listinfo/gurpsnet-l
