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This is a work of fiction. All the characters and events portrayed in this book are fictional, and any resemblance to real people or incidents is purely coincidental.
Copyright © 2004 by Mark Tier & Martin H. Greenberg
“Visions of Liberty,” copyright © 2004 by Mark Tier. “The Unnullified World,” copyright © 2004 by Lloyd Biggle, Jr. “The Right’s Tough,” copyright © 2004 by Robert J. Sawyer. “The Shackles of Freedom,” copyright © 2004 by Mike Resnick and Tobias S. Buckell. “A Reception at the Anarchist Embassy,” copyright © 2004 by Brad Linaweaver. “According to Their Need,” copyright © 2004 by Michael Stackpole. “Pakeha,” copyright © 2004 by Jane Lindskold. “Devil’s Star,” copyright © 2004 by Jack Williamson. “Renegade,” copyright © 2004 by Mark Tier. “The Colonizing of Tharle,” copyright © 2004 by James P. Hogan.
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First printing, July 2004
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