They don’t think about endgame. The life they live is one without consequence; they have no intention to start thinking ahead, that’d make them uncomfortable.
Also, this endgame is already manifesting. Remember all those headlines about millennials killing “X” industry? Less wealth in the working class for luxuries that previous generations would have enjoyed at the same age. Before long it’ll be not enough wealth for certain luxuries outright.
Acid never follows reality in fiction anyway, I’m mostly fine with it just being whatever it needs to be to make the plot work
Just get one anyway. It won’t do you any favors if a cop finds it but knife control isn’t a big priority for most law enforcement
EDIT: I am not a lawyer
“Oggdo Boggdo, I’ve come to bargain!”
Even a contractual ‘Santa clause’ if you will
It’s coming in May :D
I always empathize. At the end of the day it comes down to education and rural parts of this country are massively underserved when it comes to educational spending. I come from a rural community and it seems like everyone regardless of party lines knows the issues but it’s infuriating to see people vote against their self interest because they’ve been disincentivized to discuss things with their neighbors and come up with the best solutions for their community
Pens can often pick up paper fibers that gum up the works. In the case of ballpoints I can see this being a pretty permanent problem once it builds up enough to stop up the pen