From Introduction: A supposed political free zone is set up by multiple countries: Green Acres. Of course, since residents still have ties back to their home countries, politics are far from absent, with most countries using Green Acres to spy on each other. You might find all sorts of interesting people in Green Acres. The newer residents have not yet blended in and appear as “city slickers” since they are usually 10-20 years ahead of the times in Green Acres.