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Im looking for a book or an essay, I forget the title and author tho. It is about a failing economy and the only recourse is to eat the childeren. I want to say its Swift but can't remember can u help (lemmy.world)
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[–] Stupendous@lemmy.world 24 points 1 day ago (1 children)

A Modest Proposal if you are talking Swift

[–] Patnou@lemmy.world 5 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Is it worth the hype it is built up in college being? Or just leave it alone?

[–] garbagebagel@lemmy.world 1 points 22 hours ago

100% worth it and not a very long read. I read it in high school and have endlessly referred to it in the years sense.

[–] 100_kg_90_de_belin@feddit.it 1 points 1 day ago

Assolutely worth it.