the system
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According to the education board, the system was introduced to reduce human error and effort and to increase transparency and efficiency.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
People assume the system will fix itself, but first someone has to notice the problem and create a mechanism for correction.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
More problems for the availability of running water because the system relies on fuel.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
The government cited the hospital for violating the law and threatened fines if the system didn’t correct issues that led to the denial of care.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
Basically, the Sheep are the defenseless majority who are completely unwilling to acknowledge the inevitability of real danger, and trust the system to take care of them.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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