2044: The Problem isn’t Big Brother. It’s Big Brother, Inc.

by Eric Lotke

2044 starts where George Orwell’s 1984 left off. The problem isn’t Big Brother and the leviathan government. The problem is Big Brother, Inc., and the all-powerful marketplace.
An engineer learns how to take salt out of seawater. Cheap unlimited fresh water would benefit everyone – but it threatens businesses who like things as they are.

304 pages, Kindle Edition

Published May 6, 2016

About the author

Eric Lotke has cooked in five-star restaurants and flushed every toilet in the Washington DC jail. He has filed headline public interest lawsuits and published headline research on crime, race and prisons. His most recent novel, Union Made, explores what union organizing means for the workplace, the economy and maybe even the organizer’s love life.