"Mr. Lin Qi, I've found out what you asked me to look into last time..."
"After Pelius's group withdrew, nearly all the clubs in the Central and Southern Military Region came to a standstill, and the money in the club accounts disappeared as well."
"The Department of Defense has no plans to restart the clubs for now. If you want to take them over, this is a good opportunity!"
The Federation's club culture existed throughout society, from top to bottom, and was extremely widespread.
Military clubs, retired soldiers' clubs, police clubs, corporate clubs, government clubs, bowling clubs...
Almost every profession had clubs of all sizes and types. In reality, clubs were also a less direct kind of organization that served a certain union-like function.
They were not as aggressive as the Labor Union or industry employee unions, always looking for someone to oppose.
At the same time, they also possessed the power to rally specific groups and expand their influence!
The military had its own clubs as well.
During the Jiana scandal, most of the places where female soldiers were assaulted were clubs. As a result, nearly all the clubs in the Central and Southern Army Military Region were shut down pending investigation.
Afterward, Pelius's faction left the Central and Southern Regions, and they directly took away the resources connected to the clubs as well.
Now that the Department of Defense had taken over, it had no plans to immediately restart the clubs.
For one thing, military clubs had already become notorious in society. Whenever people heard the word "club," it was difficult for them not to associate it with the tragic experiences of Jiana and the other female soldiers.
Whoever restarted the clubs could become the target of public criticism.
Officials in the Department of Defense were even more