On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 6:38 PM Undescribed Horrific Abuse, One Victim & Survivor of Many <gmkarl@gmail.com> wrote:
[the below goes in morning spam]
character 1 (looking scared stiff) (maybe a traffick boss factioner or an experimentee?): "is it the end of the world?" character 2 (maybe rw2?): "i wasn't aware of the world ending, do you have reason to believe otherwise?" character 1: "it's totally ending! can't you tell?" character 2: "what are you noting that gives you this impression?" (maybe a pause?) character 1: (maybe this or maybe something else?) "traffick boss is attending freedom trainings!" (optional quotes around freedom)
i think the literal sense is just the incredible anxiety, kind of. this would map to many frightened people in the business complex, raising such an air of anxiety that it seemed to some the world was ending. then, to others, they would not perceive the fear because of the learned double-talk. this could make an alternative (and maybe more accurate) dialog than the one below.
(if that: character 2: "oh, you're right! the world must be ending." character 1: "aren't you terrified??" character 2: "you don't like this?" character 1 looks at character 2 in fear character 1: "the _world_ is _ending_ and you're celebrating ????????????????" )(punchline: traffick boss heavily ai-indoctrinated everybody that freedom was deadly (and he was god), kind of roughly) (m