They’re trying to figure out what to trade for the hostages. This guy wants a trip to Tasmania

But this guy, Webb, thinks they should ask the government to reinstate the Federal Employment Act because that will solve all their problems

Bashir bothers people with his kindness

Meanwhile Kira and O’Brien are searching for Sisko, Dax and Bashir by randomly guessing time periods. Dumb

Sisko and his new friend, Webb, negotiate with the authorities

Dax sneaks her way into the sanctuary district

She even finds her way to Sisko and Bashir

Clint Howard makes an appearance

Dax makes her way back to her rich friend who owns a TV station. They start broadcasting the stories of the people in the sanctuary

But then the negotiating lady gets the call to kill everyone

Sisko takes a bullet for one of the hostages!

Bashir wonders how the people in the 20th century let it get so bad. Alright, sorry Bashir. Can you at least give us some more advice other than we need to enact the “Federal Employment Act,” whatever that is