"Well, that's one way of solving your energy crisis"

[Deja Q]

says Avon as they watch a replay of a video of a worked out system being blown up. With protests of "that's no joke, Avon" being mentioned, Avon retorts saying that, financially speaking, the workers were expendable and only key personnel would be moved out.

Amazing how 26 year old fictional BBC TV discusses modern-day real life problems...




AVON Well, that's one way of solving your energy crisis.

DAYNA It's no joke Avon, thousands of people were killed.

AVON They would have died anyway, Agravo was a worked out planet. The Federation does not spend time and credits for nothing. It would have been uneconomic to transfer anyone but key personnel.

SOOLIN Do you think they planned that explosion?

AVON Not this time. This was just a happy accident...