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The Political Instability of Punjovia

Obrigon gets me to agree to something and then takes off before the answer comes back. VIA is just like, what the hell was that? Was that all orchestrated? Right? By Obrigon. They put their plan into a petition and then they sent it to Karanza. And then Obrigon leaves and Karanza sends his answer by telegram and it was rejection. So he's like, okay, well, bring the guy back. I'm going to shoot him after all. But the officers that VIA orders, they basically don't do it. The whole of this famous episode sums up well the political instability of Punjovia.

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