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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, †~,.......
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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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