a quick question about culture flipping

[Cookie Monster]

Originally posted by bongo
steven8r, with just 1 foreign citizen in the city a garrison of 1 is enough to prevent a flip. You shouldn't have left it empty. Did the enemy border overlap your city radius BTW? Adding own citizens won't help against a flip.

That does make sense. It is important to have at least one unit defending the city and keeping the populace in line.

[Theseus]

BTW, there is a HUGE added benefit to starving cities down now, almost on the verge of being an exploit: Specialists.

(But what a PITA to keep re-setting them each turn!)