From: utzoo!decvax!cca!mclure@sri-unix Newsgroups: net.games.emp Title: dollar charge for sectors Article-I.D.: sri-unix.2268 Posted: Sat Jul 24 14:46:51 1982 Received: Tue Jul 27 00:58:27 1982 One of our players recently suggested that there be a $1000 charge for each sector that a country takes control of. The initial $5000 treasury would be doubled or tripled to allow for inital expansion. The idea behind this is to discourage large land grabs or the familiar "fencing" in which a country surrounds enormous amounts of territory in order to cut it off from other people.