Issue #2: Chic AF

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Skulljack Issue #2
Now with more micro plastics per square millimeter
Price reduced to 35 Toiretto Coins!!!

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People have been speculating about aliens for hundreds of years now. They were so excited about the idea like it was going to change everything.

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Actual aliens did show up two years ago and we still had to go back to work the next day.

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Everyone was worried when these massive spaceships came to conquer us

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But they realized there was nothing to conquer since we had already conquered ourselves with consumerism.

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Alien Burger
Drone-Thru
Now they just sell franchise rights to space themed restaurants and amusement parks and gift shops.

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They set up health clinics too, literally the universal basic healthcare everyone but the CEOs and tech bro influencers wanted
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Except it turned out to be a farming operation. Their colony worlds have a shortage of gourmet tumors and micro plastic pink slime.

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Human bodies are so full of cancerous cells and micro plastics that they realized the planet was a great resource.

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But at least they pay us to extract them.
Xencredit
Brainlink to pay

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And of course that created a cobra effect. Retro disease industries respawned overnight to cash in on the cancer market.
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Party like it’s 199X
Cancer is chic AF
12:00 AM
January 1, 199X

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Derelict tobacco fields and factories started churning out unfiltered cigarettes. Any substance that was known to cause cancer to the People’s Republic of California got added back into the water supply.

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People prone to runaway cell growth became cancer influencers, making cryptos on live streams showing off Jackson Pollack X-rays of their lungs and intestines.

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Brain tumors are a delicacy, so in demand that they spawned fashion trends. Cranial surgery scars started trending on the retina feeds.

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You could get a teenager working at a retro 90s bar in a burnout mall to scratch a line on the side of your head with a handheld laser scalpel and add some stitching scars if you hadn’t been able to actually grow a brain glob.

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Of course you’d be called a poser and everyone can spot the diff between a professional alien job and a retro mall goth laser job.

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Melanoma became the in-demand skin treatment the cancerati would self-administer at home with intense UV guns.

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Then the cancer industry collapsed overnight when someone bothered to mention to the aliens that they can just grow cancer cells in a lab

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So I spent nine months working the nutrient guns in a cell growth factory for corporate credit chits that lost value as soon as they were issued and expired by the end of the week.

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“Hey buddy, you gotta move on. You can’t monologue here.”
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No Internal Monologuing
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