Living the simple life don't mean not asking questions. Quite the contrary. It means asking the questions, finding the answers and implementing them. That's living simple life. You thought it would be simple?
Meet Grady, 25 years old. Fed up with life and of the way things are going. He works as maintenance staff at the airport. One day that he's pissed off at the whole world, he sabotages a key part of a plane engine in a way that makes it certain to crash at landing next time it takes to the air. And it's scheduled to fly tomorrow with 400 passengers on board. Damn his evil mind!
The next day, the plane is picked for a test flight as part of random quality control procedures. A chance of one in a hundred. The plane does crash at landing, killing the 3 crew members.
Now meet Greta, 25 years old. She's got a degree as sound engineer, but the glum market on that particular sector has left her jobless for 5 years. Not 100% of course, she took a shitjob here and there, but otherwise, she's been relying heavily on government support. She rents a tiny flat, half paid by a government aid, the other half by her government "survival allowance" of...
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