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The plot was that the economic crisis had reached their town. Realizing their faults, they decide to live a minamal life with only basic necessities. What is interesting
is how they joke about how the economy was some sort of entity of superior powers like a god. In this case they gave enough cues to compare it with the Christian God. The
joke is that people have faith in Government/Economy just like God, gods... etc. This is an interesting comparison with the Christian God because they see the economic crisis
punishment for not respecting the Economic god, buying un needed products and such. Where the comparison breaks, from my observation, is that faith in the economy requires
sacraficing material things. If everyone in a world power country, if all their citizens stopped buying products,... ]]> feeds@kickapps.com (Gilbert) http://godsmercy.net/topic/1226 Thu, 26 Mar 2009 21:37:00 PST