Five corporate giants, all at the same time and under different pretexts, took the exact same action.
They cut off all supplies.
Ethan stood nearby, his face pale as he looked at the letters.
"They're declaring war on us."
"Pittsburgh's medical reserves were already low. At the current rate of consumption, the emergency room's trauma medications will only last three days. We're already out of medication for chronic illnesses."
"Leo, this is a siege."
"They want to starve Pittsburgh into submission, to force the citizens to revolt out of fear."
'Mr. President,' Leo thought.
'They've made their move. It's even more vicious than I imagined.'
Roosevelt's voice echoed in his mind.
'This is perfectly normal, Leo.'
'Because you're trying to shake their very foundations. When you try to snatch food from their plate, they're going to bare their fangs.'
'Laws, morals, social responsibility... in the face of profit, it's all bullshit.'
