Young Man, There's a place for you in the machine
By 2040, America is safe, sane, and heavily surveilled. The air smells faintly of disinfectant and ancestral duty. No one says “woke” anymore.
Woke has been classified as hate speech against the American Nap. Welcome to the orderly dystopia Marcus Chen was born to inherit. You may remember it. It used to be a country.
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