In the twenty-fourth century The United States has become a grim place. In the twenty-forth century books have been banned in the United States. Books are not the only problem with the society; people have become conformed to a boring life of watching television, looking at walls and ... listening to sea shell radios. It's this subliminal life that makes suicides a common thing in a land of the free and home of the brave. ... Times are hard for the citizens of the United States. Life is grim, firemen start fires. Youth run down pedestrians for fun and children smash windows for excitement. T...

• Word Count: 230
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• Grade Level: High School