Everyone is extremely blunt and overt with their communication but the intended form is as a nonspecific template for any type of discrimination. Blue-haired Germans losing red-haired Einstein to the red-friendly United States, or what have you.
I mean, Earth has the castes on which Amenta was based! "Sad my same-caste superiors gave me the license to defect with which I shot myself in the foot" is just such an introspectively sophisticated outlook that it's bizarre to think of it occurring in such a dysfunctional civilization.
sometimes I feel like I don't understand how other zoomers work at all
this story feels like it takes place somewhere another unit Earthward from Earth on the dath ilan<->Earth axis
Everyone is extremely blunt and overt with their communication but the intended form is as a nonspecific template for any type of discrimination. Blue-haired Germans losing red-haired Einstein to the red-friendly United States, or what have you.
I mean, Earth has the castes on which Amenta was based! "Sad my same-caste superiors gave me the license to defect with which I shot myself in the foot" is just such an introspectively sophisticated outlook that it's bizarre to think of it occurring in such a dysfunctional civilization.
Or [ implicitly or explicitly ] *before* such thoughts as "oh no, we screwed the lower castes over!"