53 - The Grapes Of Wrath Part Two (with Andy Matthews and Alasdair Tremblay-Birchall
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Shame, Exploitation, and a Violent Encounter
The chapter explores the theme of shame as a currency in a system exploiting vulnerable families working in peach orchards. It sheds light on the harsh economic realities faced by laborers and the manipulation of wages, leading to a discussion on wealth distribution. The chapter concludes dramatically with a fatal outcome in a violent encounter involving a police officer, adding tension and intrigue to the narrative.
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