Timequake

by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Should the nation’s wealth be redistributed? It has been and continues to be redistributed to a few people in a manner strikingly unhelpful.

It was triage, such as Kilgore Trout had seen practiced on World War Two battlefields. “I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country,” said the American patriot Nathan Hale. “Fuck the bums!” said the American patriot Kilgore Trout.