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@@@**~~,,, the power plant and its satellite ,,,~~**@@@
@@$*~,,,,, buildings glisten on the far side of ,,,,,~*$@@
@$*-~~,,,, the pristine town lake. wood is burned ,,,,~~-*$@
###@$**-~, to make electricity and heat. or at ,~-**$@###
###@$**-~, least, that was true for a while. but ,~-**$@###
#@@$***-~, all the engineers come from other towns ,~-***$@@#
@**--,,,,, these days. us locals are now only good ,,,,,--**@
###@$**-~, to be janitors, or security guards, ,~-**$@###
###@$**-~, maybe. ,~-**$@###
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###@$**-~, well, here it is: ,~-**$@###
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###@$**-~, @ "wood is burned" - false. it's fed @ ,~-**$@###
#@$**~~,,, @ through some sinister process and @ ,,,~~**$@#
###@$**-~, @ turned into a strange chemical. @ ,~-**$@###
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###@$**-~, @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ ,~-**$@###
###@$**-~, @ "the plant makes electricity and @ ,~-**$@###
#$***~,,,, @ heat" - false. this is all supplied @ ,,,,~***$#
###@$**-~, @ from somewhere else. the plant is @ ,~-**$@###
###@$**-~, @ used to make the chemical, and for @ ,~-**$@###
###@$**-~, @ releasing it into the lake. @ ,~-**$@###
@$***~,,,, @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ ,,,,~***$@
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###@$**-~, the chemical that is released into the ,~-**$@###
@*--,,,,,, water we drink, and the forests where ,,,,,,--*@
#@@$$**-~, we hunt and forage, is called pfa, and ,~-**$$@@#
##$*--,,,, it is a plasticine agent. it collects ,,,,--*$##
#$*--,,,,, over time in all organic beings, ,,,,,--*$#
###@$**-~, actively changing their molecular ,~-**$@###
@**~,,,,,, makeup. simply put, they are turning us ,,,,,,~**@
###@$**-~, into plastic! ,~-**$@###
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