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All Joel wants to do is buy ten chocolate bars. Joel, however, lives in the near future when sugary foods are sold only at government-operated stores to prevent people from becoming unhealthy and burdening the health care system.
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Dwayne Phillips
A systems and computer engineer since 1980. A short story fiction writer.
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