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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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