Invisible Economy
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The "Invisible Economy" was the term given to the underworld market, free from the restrictions of the Galactic Empire. The invisible economy was composed of:
- Major underworld occuptions such as crimelords, outlaw techs, spice-jackers, smugglers, pirates, slavers, mercenaries, and spice sifters;
- Occupations such as accountants, bodyguards, professional women, and cooks that served the upper echelon
- Petty criminals seeking to emulate the upper echelon
- Bounty hunters seeking to arrest the upper echelon
