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They Called It Nutrition

Leave a Comment / Creative / AJB / February 18, 2025 / authoritarian rule, cannibalism rumors, Chairman’s regime, corporate dystopia, corruption, dark future, dark sci-fi, Dystopian fiction, Dystopian future, dystopian horror, food crisis, food shortage, forced compliance, government control, hidden truth, processed rations, propaganda, secret horrors, societal collapse, terrifying future, the Circle, totalitarian rule

The food changed slowly. First, the brands disappeared. Then, the prices rose beyond reach. When the rations came, no one questioned where they came from—only that they were the only thing left to eat.

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In the Name of God, In the Name of Hate

Leave a Comment / Creative / AJB / February 10, 2025 / authoritarian rule, Christian nationalism, dark future, Dystopian fiction, ideological warfare, modern dystopia, political ideology, political thriller, power struggle, religious extremism, resistance, rise of extremism, speculative fiction, theocracy, totalitarian regime

In the forgotten towns and sprawling megachurches of America’s heartland, a movement had been growing in the shadows, waiting for its moment. The Christian Nationalists did not seek converts—they sought dominion. As their influence merged with the brutal enforcers of the Black Circle, a new theocratic order loomed on the horizon. But as they stepped from the shadows, they underestimated one thing: the people still had fight left in them.

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Beneath Neon Lies Madness
In the shadowy depths beneath Las Vegas, investigative journalist Daniel Greer discovers an ancient horror fueled by humanity's obsession with endless digital scrolling. As reality splinters and sanity fractures, Daniel learns the terrifying truth: to stop the cycle, humanity must break free from the hypnotic glow of their screens—or risk eternal oblivion.
Chapter 2: Whispers of Gears and Shadows
Jade Zero, a former cat burglar with cybernetic enhancements, is drawn into a deadly conspiracy when a murdered tech-priest leaves behind cryptic symbols and a bloodstained data shard. Meanwhile, in the shadowed depths of the Chromatek Boneyard, a devoted assassin of the Mechimanicaus cult hunts for an ancient relic—one that could shatter the illusions of their world.
The Chairman’s Greatest Role
By the time the first concrete evidence materialized in the spring of 2025, the damage to the republic had already metastasized beyond salvation. There had been murmurs, of course, scattered throughout the years like breadcrumbs leading to a sinister destination: classified intelligence reports buried in bureaucratic vaults, clandestine meetings in Eastern European hotels, inexplicable pivots in foreign policy that contradicted decades of American doctrine.
Reign of Spectacle
Chairman rules not through policy but through spectacle. His government is a never-ending reality show where cabinet meetings are broadcast live, foreign diplomacy is determined by ratings, and loyalty is the only currency that matters. As telescreens beam his face into every home, citizens watch in fearful fascination as he makes and breaks alliances on whim, rewards sycophants, and punishes dissenters with public humiliation. But beneath the carefully orchestrated chaos, a resistance is brewing.
Chapter One: The Low Hum of Neo-Eden
Jade Zero, a retired cat burglar with cybernetic enhancements, tries to stay off the grid in Neo-Eden, a city of flickering neon and AI-controlled propaganda. But when she receives a cryptic message from an unknown contact and a call from Lieutenant Cassin about the brutal murder of an old associate, she’s pulled back into the shadows. As secrets unravel and danger looms, Jade must decide whether to walk away—or uncover a conspiracy that could change everything she thought she knew.