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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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