Episode 163: Should I Stay or Should I Go? (Ursula K. Le Guin's "The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas")
Very Bad Wizards
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I Don't Want to Live in a World Where There's a Contract Like This
"I don't like a place that induces misery so I don't want to be the one to do it," she says. "They could break the contract by just bringing the child up and they don't do that because they'd be causing misery" They're walking away because they can no longer implicate themselves by the terms of this unfair contract even if it's a contract that's good all things considered for the worldthey can't be a part of it anymore."
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