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Название книги: Boomsday
Автор(ы): Christopher Buckley
Жанр: Современная проза
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This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, or persons, living or dead, is coincidental.
For Monie BegleyWhen you are old and gray and full of sleep, And nodding by the fire, take down this book.Blessed are the young, for they shall inherit the national debt.– HERBERT HOOVER
Prologue
“Thank you, Wendy Wong in Washington, for that report on the deteriorating economic situation.“In Florida today, another attack on a gated community by youths protesting the recent hike in the Social Security payroll tax.“Several hundred people in their twenties stormed the gates of a retirement community in the early hours this morning. Residents were assaulted as they played golf. Demonstrators seized carts and drove them into water hazards and bunkers. Others used spray paint and garden implements to write slogans on the greens.“One such message, gouged into the eighteenth green, read: ‘
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