On Fri, 5 Mar 2021 at 15:30, James Catchpole - jlcatchpole at googlemail.com (via tml list) <xxxxxx@simplelists.com> wrote:
For The Little Black Rule, look at comment 11

https://www.tor.com/2021/01/28/five-sf-empires-that-seemed-too-big-to-fail/comment-page-1/



ah!  That would explain it.

Yet another post and comment and thread for me to get lost in!

Not to mention all the reading it reminds me that there's not lifetime enough to keep up with!

Also not to mention his link to a review of Imperium which I've read before but rereading wants me to go get my box out of the attic...

cheers

tc