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Income inequality is a real problem around the world today.
Since it's free for kindle, even though i wasn't familiar with the author, i thought i'd give it a try.
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future, short, dystopian, here and social. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
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- This product had a total of 44 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 24 2021.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The story highlights exactly why i would never live in a city during any era
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Only it could all happen sooner than the story timeline
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Payday by joe basics is a short story that examines a dystopian future where hyperinflation caused by a despotic authoritarian government and the implementation of a universal basic income causes the protagonist to reexamine his place in the grand scheme of things
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
However the science fiction element as such is not very marked and what there is involves strictly speculation in social science not technology or natural science
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
None of these are novel phenomena in 2020 and the same could be said of fortified schools that are more like prisons and shoddy infrastructure even drones as described here already exist though theyre not as routinely used
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
All thats new in these respects is the more extreme fruits of 40 years of the same continuing unchecked but though the united states isnt currently this dystopian there are and have been realworld countries in the same boat
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The one feature thats arguably an element of social science fiction here is ubi universal basic income which at present has been proposed by many on the left but never enacted as such even though all modern welfare states have tried to apply the concept to the havenots just not to the entire general population
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
That a story which is skeptical of the ideas utility didnt win that contest isnt surprising
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