1.1. The Three Pillars of Intergalactic Trade
1.1.1. The Principle of Reciprocity: A trade agreement is only as strong as its weakest link. A planet's gain is directly tied to the gain of another. No planet shall be left behind.
1.1.2. The Principle of Transparency: No one likes a surprise attack or hidden agenda. All parties must be transparent in their dealings, lest they face certain annihilation by laser.
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