"So, it’s PC+9 and we’re getting our first round of real, honest-to-God tourists and one day we got a dar-célmek cluster as a walk-in. Well, ride-ins. They had modified a number of RC monster truck they had bought on Amazon as a combination of luggage carrier, conveyance, and speaker hauler. Wearing-and I have photos-the full wardrobe of a Victorian-England era household. And when they got to the front desk, they asked for me and my boss at the time for a meeting. We were between disasters, so we could get an hour in and invited them up.
"Turns out that they was a part of…a hobbyist group of some kind? Anyways, they did entire Open Source intelligence assessments on species that had just experienced First Contact and were offended by those that had used legal slip zones in the local law codes to evade punishment. Not by Empire law, mind you, but local law. They came to our office because while the United States didn’t have the biggest problems, we were the ones-along with the British and the Canadians-would be the ones to do something about it the quickest.
"They presented us with all the information, entirely open source…
“…and six months later, we had something like half of the national Republican Party and two-thirds of the Democratic Party either in jail or with ankle-bracelets awaiting trial because we could prove to any jury that hadn’t been bought that they had accepted bribes, violations of the Mann Act, conspiracy to commit so many crimes, violations of so many different parts of Federal Law that they’d be going through their fourth or fifth shell to do a life sentence if they hadn’t started rolling on people…”
-“Things That I Learned:A History After First Contact” PC+58