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Alexa, and the other guests, and perhaps even Georgina, all understood the fleeing from war, from the kind of poverty that crushed human souls, but they would not understand the need to escape from the oppressive lethargy of choicelessness.
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Interesting nod to the 'brain drain' from developing countries. Why would someone leave their home? Why should they stay?
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