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In response to "Really, Hunger Games? (spoilers)" by Mop

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Posted by David (aka David) Mar 23 '12, 21:07

Your disbelief is unfounded. As is clearly stated throughout, the lower numbered districts are financially viable. The outskirts such as 11 and 12 are not. They cannot afford bread. They are not going to waste money on training for an event where only two people die annually.

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I've considered that and I don't buy it. - Mop Mar 23, 21:25 6
- Inner city /= district 12 - TFox Mar 23, 21:35 1
  - bad, feel bad, etc. -- nm - Reagen Mar 23, 21:42
- It doesn't matter if you buy it or not, just that it is true. -- nm - David Mar 23, 21:25 3
  - True in what way? Just because Susan Collins wrote it doesn't make it logical or sensible. -- nm - Mop Mar 23, 21:28 2
    - No but common sense makes it logical and sensible. - David Mar 23, 21:29 1
      - I don't know that it's much different than the draft. During Vietnam people weren't sending their teens to learn jungle warfare just in case. -- nm - Ender Mar 23, 22:02
spoils - Beryllium Mar 23, 21:08

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