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Elysium: power suits, wealth gaps, and an O'Neill cylinder

Published: Dec. 22, 2015, 4:45 a.m.

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Spanish, French, Transatlantic Accent. Class identifier. Norman invasion. Linguistic bigotry.

\n\n Rich Folks \n\n

Facial branding. Fancy Pip Boys. Differences in rich and poor tech.

\n\n Magical Healing Chamber \n\n

How does it work? Neurological limitations. Altering personality.

\n\n Neural Tech \n\n

Brain storage implants. Encryption. Kill switches.

\n\n Exo Suits \n\n

REALLY cool installation montage. Order of installation operations. Current tech. Warhammer Space Marines.

\n\n Space Settlement \n\n

Voices from L5! Space planes. Torus settlements. Artificial gravity. Division of rich and poor. Space exploration

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  3. \n\t\t\t\tDistrict 9: Amazon\n\t\t\t
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