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A Boring Dystopia

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[–] HootinNHollerin 43 points 2 months ago (1 children)

So they were only dismissed when the plant lost power and the workers were of no use to the company

[–] hydrospanner 43 points 2 months ago (1 children)

And very literally after it was too late to safely leave.

Which means, by definition, they were not dismissed while they could safely leave.

[–] barsquid 29 points 2 months ago

"After the parking lot filled with water and the power went out, they were dismissed. For some reason they hung around??? It's peculiar that they chose to stay in a building after they were dismissed into the floodwaters."