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The Renewal Riots
2300s–2330sSee it on the map of Earth →
Riots where the rich stop ageing and the poor do not.
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The Renewal Riots (2300s–2330s). Early brain renewal is scarce and expensive; riots break out in cities where the rich stop ageing and the poor do not. The Renewal Compact of 2338 gives Settlement citizens and residents alike an equal ration of brain renewal, paid for in licensed compute. The Mandate's officials, watching, guarantee their own equal ration within the decade.