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will love you and quickly forget about it all --
just as I've already forgotten about it.
Case closed!"
But, of course, Governor Dishrag had been elected
on the Progressive Spiritual-Capital ticket, which
was steeped in the modern mythology of how it's
more righteous to buy off or brainwash a problem
group than to kill it.
I bought a car without a muffler and drove around town for a while. Eventually, I came to a place where the road continued in one direction, and skid marks showed you could also swerve sharply right and |
head across a broad field. I followed the tire tracks, with the hope of winding up someplace new, where the constitution had been written by maybe a few hundred psychopaths scattered around the world, connected to each other only by tin-can-to-satellite groupware with a bandwidth of, like 10 bits every day or so. But after only a few miles, I was stopped by a small detachment of Sony Guard, and arrested for some old presidential assassination attempts they'd found on my record when they ran a check on me.
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