They're the ones who overuse The Handmaid's Tale as a reference so I'm gonna say they're getting closer to V for Vendetta every dayhttps://twitter.com/CaseyExplosion/status/1321887714992627713 …
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This is something Kim Stanley Robinson did with his future version of the USA in The Wild Shore, and that's actually fairly common with American cyberpunk dystopias (which have tended to play on American fears of obsolescence next to Japan, or China)
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But it's a rare theme for British writers to explore
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Yes, that would be very cruel! Cruel in a highly motivated way, in fact! One which she appears to have decided to take out on the nearest target of opportunity.
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Also, both 28 Days and 28 Weeks Later both did exactly that. The latter explicitly features a quarantine by the US military, which a horny idiot breaks, and their napalming London. At the end it gets out because they’re too lenient, and is implied to have destroyed the world.
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