,,,,,~*$## ##$*~,,,,,
,,,,,^==$@ @$==^,,,,,
,^~=*$#@## ##@#$*=~^,
,,,,,^=*## ##*=^,,,,,
,^~=*$#@## ##@#$*=~^,
,^~=*$#@@# the power plant and its satellite #@@#$*=~^,
,,^^~~=*#@ 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 @##*=~^^,,
,^~=*$#@## these days. us locals are now only good ##@#$*=~^,
,^~=*$##@@ to be janitors, or security guards, @@##$*=~^,
,^~=*$#@## maybe. ##@#$*=~^,
,^~=*$#### ####$*=~^,
,,,^===$@# well, here it is: #@$===^,,,
,^~=*$#@## ##@#$*=~^,
,,,,~=$$$@ ######################################## @$$$=~,,,,
,^~=*$#@@# # "wood is burned" - false. it's fed # #@@#$*=~^,
,^~=*$#@@@ # through some sinister process and # @@@#$*=~^,
,,,,~*$$$@ # turned into a strange chemical. # @$$$*~,,,,
,^~=*$#@## ######################################## ##@#$*=~^,
,^~=*#@### ###@#*=~^,
,^~=*$#### ######################################## ####$*=~^,
,,,,,^=*$# # "the plant makes electricity and # #$*=^,,,,,
,^~=*$#@## # heat" - false. this is all supplied # ##@#$*=~^,
,,,,~~**## # from somewhere else. the plant is # ##**~~,,,,
,,^~==***# # used to make the chemical, and for # #***==~^,,
,,,,,,^=*# # releasing it into the lake. # #*=^,,,,,,
,^~=*$#### ######################################## ####$*=~^,
,,,^~~**$@ @$**~~^,,,
,,,,^~**## 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 ##*~~^^^,,
,^~=*$#@## makeup. simply put, they are turning us ##@#$*=~^,
,^~=*$#@## into plastic! ##@#$*=~^,
,^~=****$@ @$****=~^,
,^~=*$#@## ##@#$*=~^,
,^~=*$#@## ##@#$*=~^,
,,,,^~~*## ##*~~^,,,,
,,,^=*$$@# #@$$*=^,,,