"William W. Johnstone - Ashes 15 - Terror In The Ashes" - читать интересную книгу автора (Johnstone William W)

Take a life through carelessness, contempt, disregard

for the basic rights of others, lawlessness, or

drunkenness, and you paid for it with a life. Yours.

Medical care was free in a Rebel society.

So was education from kindergarten through college.

Kindergarten through high school was mandatory.

College was not. The Rebels understood that some people

are just not mentally cut out for college. So vo-tech

training was offered for them.

Physical education was stressed in any Rebel

society. Every student received ten hours of

supervised exercise a week. All sorts of

games were allowed, but with this warning: "It is only a

game. Play it, do your best, then forget about it.

Anybody who would fight over the outcome of a game

is a fool."

Life in the outposts settled down once the

states

were, for the most part, cleared of any who

had even the slightest leanings toward lawlessness. The

man who was in charge of the Rebels and who wrote the

laws the Rebels lived by was a hard man. That was
quickly learned by the criminal element.

The Rebels lived in a society that had almost

totally eradicated crime within their towns and