The Investment
"Don't say "slaughterhouse", say "revaluation center"."
In a dystopian world where everything must be profitable, Rachel Boyer gets a negative rating. The only remedy is working in a slaughterhouse for unproductive people.
"Don't say "slaughterhouse", say "revaluation center"."
In a dystopian world where everything must be profitable, Rachel Boyer gets a negative rating. The only remedy is working in a slaughterhouse for unproductive people.
Géraldine Denis
Rachel Boyer
Bwanga Pilipili
Kimia Kanza
Antoine Martin-Sauveur
Virgile Reynal
Marcos Adamantiadis
Serge Mallevais
Raphaël Charlier
Narcisse Portero
Mathilde Daffe
Carole Isnel
Marie-Jeanne Maldague
La vieille dame
In a dystopian world where everything must be profitable, Rachel Boyer gets a negative rating. The only remedy is working in a slaughterhouse for unproductive people.
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