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Standing Women By Yasutsui: An Analysis

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Standing Women by: Yasutaka Tsutsui offers a frightening look into a futuristic society. The city is decorated with unruly people that have had their feet planted into the ground. If someone were to complain about prices, wages or the government etc. they would be forever punished. You cannot punish people for speaking their mind or having their own opinions in life. Dogpillars and Catpillars on the other hand occupy gardens and are to be fed and loved, if they were forgotten they die and become bonepillars. You cannot control a society by punishing the wrong by a long slow death. The society controls their people by forcing them to lose their freedom of speech. Each and every one should have the privilege of speaking their mind without fear

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