A Boring Dystopia

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Prison labor to cover children's lunch debt (lemmy.world)

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Original story: https://www.actionnews5.com/2026/09/04/prison-inmates-help-pay-down-school-lunch-debt/

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[–] daychilde@lemmy.world 51 points 3 days ago (9 children)

Why do we even have these orphan crushing machines, anyway?

[–] ExtraJudgement@lemmy.world 6 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Because only the sound of orphans being crushed can fill the dragon's empty heart with joy. Collectively, we could defeat it, but it might burn down all the land in the fight...

Also, most people cheer for the sacrifices - it's not their children, after all.

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