This story is based on the video games Perfect Dark and Deus Ex, but is mostly based on the happenings in the news lately and a possible future.

opening scene
The year is two-thousand never, people have recovered from the mass hysteria of the date of December 21st 2012. The current leader of Iraq had an android of himself made to avoid assasination. At a conference his android was killed and people think the Iraqi president was assasinated. mass tension was built up in the middle east.Oil prices were skyhigh and poverty and starvation increased. The third world war has just started, some EU countries fight to end the war. A civil war begins in the US, one sides capitol is New York City. The other side uses the close by Chicago. Neutral citizens capitol became Miami. An agreemant was made to jointly operate LA, San Diego, an Norfolk,VA to protect from attacks from China and its allied North Korea. Using the internet during the war is havoc. By this time ats has become rich and have there own TV station and childrens SkepticOverlord Action Figures. The US goverment is trying to end the civil war and soon starts releasing much information and putting some conspiracies to rest with the truth. The city of Chicago is later destroyed. The war finally came to an end. US citizens were informed that Bin Laden made a deal with the US and escaped to Pakistan. So the citizens force a raid of Pakistan for Bin Laden in the process Pakistan attacks us and we both join the war while still recovering from civil war. By now the internet is normal and ATS traffic sky rocketed.Soon India ,China and North Korea join the war. Austrailia is like WTF?.

well the second scene will be shorter and come soon

Life in the US
While the US is revealing truth it still has not revealed the ET existance but the time is soon to come. At the time the US is run by big buisness and radicals that still are around from the civil war still commit acts of terrorisim. People are more family oriented.Secretly something dark is taking place involving the alien presence.

[edit on 7/8/2004 by machinegunjordan]

Well this is cool. Nice story.