(This is not to be a story directly political, although the question economic debt of third world countries, is really serious, the issue is an excuse to highlight a more restrictive condition for man's ignorance. The ignorance of not asking questions and not looking for answers.)
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DEBT
Luke bought the newspaper and joined the others at the bar
establishment. The headline in the afternoon
first said that four billion people would have seen the Live8. A
"For me just a coffee ... I have to dispose of the bacon." He told Aldo,
Mara's husband's friend Amber, his wife. They were the first
time you went out together. Women distributed
croissants and donuts to their sons. Both had a male and a female
.
"I do not understand why you ostinino
trash to cram that" growled Aldo taking a snack from a container
placed in plain sight on the counter. Was written on the packaging
Scrockgramgnam
are boys. "Luca said conciliatory.
" Now that's good stuff, "he continued Aldo discarding the snack.
pulled a piece off by offering it to Luke.
" Taste and tell me how? "He said
stuffing the rest into his mouth.
" No, thanks, you know ... I'm on a diet ... but we see eye
which is good. "
"Eat from." Just a bite: make me happy, "approaches the half
Scrockgramgnam lips and took away from him if Luke did not
hands putting it between his teeth he would have done.
Luke chewed thinking that this would be a long day. Aldo did not
liked: too intrusive, too sure of himself and, above all,
too talkative for his taste. He chewed slowly.
The crispy exterior hide a soft heart
from neutral flavor. A snack like any other. It changed only the name .
"So? Eh ... do you like? Good, right? ".
Aldo looked as if the answer depended on the future of his life.
" Very good, really good. "He said Luca.
had always had difficulty telling the truth in the face to people, not for
hypocrisy, sorry that was hurt. And then he
throughout the day to spend with that guy and did not want to start immediately with
friction.
"I gives it out ... you know?"
"Really?" He resigned Luke listening to a story in which nothing
not care less, and arrived on time.
"And now. Some time ago I found this semi-artisan factory that churns out
these wonderful snacks. All genuine stuff.
think that the grandmother and then his mother made us a cake using the same ingredients:
fresh eggs, flour, butter and chocolate. ... sugar all of their products
farm ... "
" Even now only uses his stuff? "
" Of course not ... it has now put in the ... must necessarily
supplies of wheat and coloring them that stuff ... but
philosophy has always ... and that is the philosophy that counts, right? "
" Well, then ... "
" You'll see some background ... is not easy, the market is saturated but the people
mica is fool: know it yet recognize a genuine taste. Mica
him ... I knew that Walter is my representative, had made
Promenade ... and good Walter. But I always said, with a good distribution
enter everywhere ... and we still have to stick with
advertising ... we make your ass strip
in all we do ... and if I only had a wider market ... "Mara
saved him at least temporarily.
" We want to go and get some 'of the sun or spend the day
to make beautiful statues ? Have the children are
bothered. "
charging the beach bags, toys and
as they walked to the beach.
The sky was clear but a vibrant land of wind brushing the waves
enriching foaming waves.
The lifeguard Egyptian open umbrellas and deck and then the women took the children on shore
. Luke is lying on the couch and opened the newspaper hoping to save for a few minutes
the constant noise of that Aldo took off immediately
illusion.
"So today make that concert ... I've heard, but that is exactly
?"
"To raise awareness of the G8 on debt of African countries"
"A debt already .... I say that the debts must be paid:
the whole economy is based on debt: what if nobody
pay? In would we ruin ... I tell you. "
"Yes, of course, but if those are the
veins cut just to pay interest, not make it never to sit up."
"Listen to me if those blacks seeking misery
did not want to work, this is the truth.
Once I went to a safari in Kenya ... listen to me?"
"Yes, of course."
"And then lowers that paper that I want to see her in the eyes
people when I talk to him. "
Luke lowered his newspaper and put on an attentive expression.
" Then we start at dawn and off this box of off-road
up the Savannah. "
"Beautiful dawn in the bush, right?"
"Alba? Mica had time to watch the sunrise ..
went hunting of elephants and gave another gun to clean ... mica
mess with elephants, more than sunrises. I only know that when we started
you could not see and after an hour the heat was the Virgin Mary.
Anyway, long story short, at some point we pass to
under a tree and its shadow was this black
four goats that looked withered. He stood there with his back
on the trunk and a blade of grass between his teeth. Well ... now
listen well. "
Luke, resigned, absent.
" We have spent three days to find the bastard ...
elephant pulling an old soul with his teeth, but if Christ has
sell high skin ... I had also spread his dung
him to take it ... we were downwind and the
was the only way to not let him feel my smell, because the trunk's working all right
. .. Anyway I finally made pum pum and I made the photo next to the carcass
, then we removed the tusks and on .. "
" But it is forbidden to bring home the ivory? "
"If you distribute a few coins in the right hands is not prohibited
nothing ... I had to make my expenses.
You know how much is a safari?" Aldo replied watching as you watch a
that you do not know if it's stupid or you are taking the piss.
"Come back and go over the front of the tree was always the
in the same position ... you know ...?
In three days he had not moved an inch: back against the trunk, the wire
d ' grass between his teeth and eyes to look at his four goats
more starved to death of him ... Other than help them: all wasted money
believe me. "
"Well, maybe help them bad ... here in the paper it is written that in reality
help the rich of poor countries to become even more rich
... "
" And you believe those who write the papers?
know what is the truth? I'm telling you, if I do not know: the truth is that if
remove the debts we have to pay us for who to cast out them
money from someone wants her ... right? "
" Here also says that those parts
every thirty seconds a child dies of hunger .. "
" Dice, says ... you say many things: have you ever gone to
count them? How do you tell one dies?
"Thirty Seconds"
"And those thirty seconds are there in an hour?"
"One hundred and twenty?"
"And in a day?"
"Wait a minute." Luke drew the phone from his bag and opened
function calculator. "Duemilaottocentoottanta"
"And in a year?"
"A milionecinquantunomiladuecento"
"So many?"
"And now ... to count one by one it seems."
Aldo began to look at the black sand iron, but in his mind was
accounts than we would have earned by selling
unmilionecinquantunomiladuecento of Scrockgramgnam.
"What the fuck are waiting to take off their debt to those blacks
's balls!"
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