The Economist: A Story About Our Backwards Little World

Editor’s note: read Part 1 here.

Plop.

“Oh shit.”

“This happened last week, too. I swear, if I find Frank in the next twenty minutes..”

“What next, boss?”

“I don’t know.”

“It won’t work, boss.”

“Try the second feed.”

“Getting nothing, boss.”

“What’s going on down there?”

“What was that?”

“Uh, boss? We got a problem.”