THE PRICE OF PARADISE: When Everything You Want Costs Everything You Are | Classic Sci-Fi Horror

from Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories · host Darren Marlar | Weird Darkness | Full-Time Voice Actor

“Cost of Living” by Robert SheckleyIn a future where debt is inherited and every convenience comes at a crushing cost, one man discovers that the price of living may be more than anyone can afford.Originally published in “Galaxy Science Fiction” – December, 1952

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