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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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