"That's trade, not bribery; a concept that even a Post-Scarcity Economy the Federation understands."
If so, that's pretty tenuous. Trade with a government official in exchange for something that they are legally forbidden from giving you seems like a textbook example of bribery.
I'm assuming this is why the Insane Troll Logic entry was deleted:
"That's trade, not bribery; a concept that even a Post-Scarcity Economy the Federation understands."
If so, that's pretty tenuous. Trade with a government official in exchange for something that they are legally forbidden from giving you seems like a textbook example of bribery.