The New England Federation Starfleet’s official motto is “Ad Astra.” To the stars. As a largely exploration force, that is a logical motto. Their unofficial motto is slightly more wordy and colorful. “Test that assumption at your convenience.” On the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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The New England Federation built and maintained the NASA rockets that pressed the frontier of explored space further outward until NASA itself ceased to exist. The Federation Starfleet took over most of NASA’s old mission after that, and became the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The New England Federation legal code makes no differentiation between a member of the Great Families and a citizen of the lower classes. Everyone is equal before the law. Though some are more equal than others. It is extremely rare[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The New England Federation has little patience for breakers of the peace. Those caught in Federation territory on expired visas are tagged and ordered to go home as soon as possible. Serially dishonest or disruptive individuals are invited to find[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The New England Federation is truly a place where every need is provided for by the government. Every citizen is granted a basic living stipend that covers housing, food, and leisure activities. Their exact stipend is generated by a social[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The New England Federation is a secure and safe place to live. Orderly. Calm. Clean. The best medical care on Earth had eliminated most health problems long before the Peloran made Contact. While true immortality was a thing of science[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The New England Federation funded and performed much of the early space exploration of our own Solar System, and then the colonization of the stars that followed our development of hyperdrives. Near limitless fusion energy reserves and advanced fabricators allowed[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The New England Federation rose out of an era of great strife. This was the plan. Decades of deficit spending on the part of the Federal government had pushed inflation to stress lower class economics. Increasingly stringent lockdowns during the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The New England Federation provided its people with the best standard of living in the world in a time when other nations were still struggling with the aftermath of the Second Great Depression and the Cybernetic Wars. And then, in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Great Families who built the New England Federation were firm believers in pursuing social justice and righting the wrongs of the past. They wished the Federation to grow into the future without all of the social baggage of racism,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…