It's a system, of total energy conversion. No one can get past the math. As long as no one leaves The Containment, nothing else can ever get in.
The Hologram of his mother, Sally, turned to the Hologram of his father, Johnny, his image flickering between the young strapping man Sally married, and the collapsed, carved-by-war version of Johnny in his hospital bed.
It won't do you any good to leave. Learn from our time. Watch the reels we sent you. We've disguised them as fiction so no one around you will be the wiser while we catch up together.
Sally’s hologram looked back at John Jr. one last time before her image faded.