The public service program was for guys like him, Cree understood. Women too. Youngsters who had no prospects for a real job. Not with robots doing most of the labor. You went into a clothing store or a food market or even a bar and there were robots politely and efficiently doing the work. So they assigned you to public service and you took what they gave you or else you went into a labor pool and you sat around doing nothing at minimum wage.
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I didn’t realize this was book 2 until I was already well into it.
The Challenge: take a short quote from your current read.
The Challenger: Ambrosia of The Purple Booker.
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