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  1. Big Steve

    What If? Superhuman Registration Acts

    Heh, sorry, just noticed this. IIRC, yes, he did specifically namedrop it when showing his calculations to the Mad Thinker. It was the last FF tie-in to the original Civil War story, although they changed writers to have it penned by the late, great Dwayne McDuffie. And thank you. Between...
  2. Big Steve

    What If? Superhuman Registration Acts

    Social collapse, the end of civilization, up to human extinction. Because he was trying to turn Asimov's psychohistory into something real. Conveniently forgetting that psychohistory had to be actively supported by a conspiracy of telepaths altering minds and nudging events to prevent...
  3. Big Steve

    What If? Superhuman Registration Acts

    And that's when they imprison you in their prison in the Negative Zone, an alternate time-space dimension that causes nightmares and other psychological traumas. (And plainly meant to be a Gitmo stand-in for at least some writers.)
  4. Big Steve

    What If? Superhuman Registration Acts

    Yep. They couldn't even define if it was a forceful draft or "if you wanna fight crime you gotta sign up".
  5. Big Steve

    What If? Superhuman Registration Acts

    Ugh, the SHRA. That entire plotline was a fucking mess, and I'm half-convinced the real Civil War was in the Bullpen (that is, among Marvel's writers), with writers like JMS explicitly contradicting or undermining or at least critiquing Millar's ending. Hell, half of the titles afterward were...
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