‘I figured it out, Sal, why all them politicians love China so much, and why's they takin’ away our currency. It's a pavlov push. The face recognition and digital tracking - the invisible currency - you'll see it Sal, people'll catch on real fast. They's bein’ remotely trained. Do this or do that, you find an extra coupon in your mailbox. Behave well online on them comments, you get an extra $100 in your credit balance or an airline upgrade. Marry and mate with who's they say, well now you get the suburban plot with the built in pool. It's social credit with a pavlov push, digital neuroscience and human tracking- an internal takeover of America using psychology and corporations.’
She looked at her husband, in the HoloSphere so vibrant and young, strong and fierce as he ever was when he was deployed. Lowering her lens she saw him in front of her again, back blasted to the bone, tubes every where, and the slow hiss of the machines keeping him breathing.