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national-recovery-act
A legislative framework aimed at rebuilding the nation’s institutions and public safety following catastrophic war.
1 chapter across 1 book
The Postman (1985)David Brin
Chapter 13
This chapter presents a formal declaration by the Provisional Congress of the Restored United States, affirming the survival of the nation and its fundamental institutions after a devastating conflict known as the Third World War. It announces the suspension of all previous laws, debts, and judgments, empowering local districts to address emergency conditions independently until new legal codes are established.