On Aug 18, 2014, at 2:56 PM, Craig Berry <xxxxxx@gmail.com> wrote:

> "Kipling-esque" captures it perfectly. There's room for true nobility and heroism on all scales, but also lots of exploitation, sometimes excused as the burden of bringing (imposing) civilization (our government and religion, plus unfavorable terms for you in both) to the benighted savages (people at a slightly lower tech level than you). "The Man Who Would Be King" could be made into a Traveller adventure with virtually no changes at all.

Or ‘The Heart of Darkness’…

"Never get off the Scout/Courier!” :-)

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