[ An "as-is" assessment of galactic trade ( as-is as in how the galaxy presents itself with existing sims, factions, politics etc.). ] Galactic Trade Assessment 20100422 The Galactic polity remains politically fragmented, presenting many difficulties as well as many opportunities for the intrepid, independent Captain. Like the last trade report, this one will break the galaxy down into sectors, while discussing some of the major trade runs that have emerged linking different parts of the galaxy.