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Originally Posted by Znozzy
Hmm,while they did regain their independence after cagalli returned in the Akatsuki, i'd like to know if it affected the country at all, if it didnt (Minus ORB's military being deployed against the Minerva) then it wasnt a bad deal, totally against their ideal's their country was built on, but it wasnt a bad deal. lol
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Well, technically, they've been independent since the end of the last war. Joining EA simply commits them to join in the war effort against the PLANTs.
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Originally Posted by Rising Dragon
Concerning the whole Astray thing, I'll just put this up for reference: ORB built the Gundams because of collaboration between the EA and a rogue faction within ORB's governing structure: the Sahaku family. The Sahaku family mainly did it so they could steal the data and use it to build their own mobile suits: the five Gundam Astray Frames. The Sahaku family did this to gain power and did NOT harbor the overall ideals of ORB's other ruling families.
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That power is also necessary to protect Orb, as Uzumi himself admitted.