Deavelas

This increased rebellion rate - will it apply to our planets as well, or only the ones the AI controls?

I personally grabbed some small techs for ships and then go straight for Planetary Invasion (well, I just got the game two days ago, and I've only played three games). My first two games I tried to play diplomacy but I'm obviously a n00b at it, so I tried a military race and went straight for conquering others, and it seems effective. I must say though that I got repelled initially and felt very discouraged about that game, but I teched my ships up and crushed the Acreans (who were the most powe