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Please don't read comments until you've read this. It is very short and fast to read. It is radicalizing. It is a good short story to send to your friend who needs to understand what capitalism is. LeGuin wrote this in 1973, cementing her status as Chad Supreme of Fuck Mountain. Bow before her might.
Let's discuss in the comments below.
You're right, I won't dismiss it just because I think they might not get it. I'll see about passing it on to someone else when given the chance. If it works it works.
I think it just twigs with some folks. Like that child reminds them like, oh right, we use child labor for our clothes. How fucked is that?
True people in jail are just assumed to have it coming but kids are innocent.