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The Moment of Truth / Feast or Phantom

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We've all entered the capitalist retaliation phase though, which we all knew was imminent? Let's call it "the great gouging." Basically every large corporation is doing what Martin Skrelli did with out of patent drugs with the goods they have secured the rights to distribute, the worst offenders of course being the oil, gas, and electric companies. Except unlike Skrelli they don't have to waste time manipulating regulations to gauge their customers. They only have to collude to raise prices.

Jeffrey coins the phrase "Feast or Phantom."

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Jeff Dorchen

Jeff is a visual artist, songwriter/musician, actor, essayist, fiction writer, poet, playwright and screenwriter. He's been a playwright, songwriter, and performer with Chicago's Theater Oobleck since 1988, a writer and actor with Red Baron Films since 2000, and a contributor to This Is Hell! since 1996. He currently lives in Los Angeles.

 

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