The John guy assaulting a gal and all the way threatening to sue her for damages! Wow! Consider me a Max Barry convert! And don't forget your constitutional rights, fraud included.Īdd to that all the nice touches. Tongue-in-the-cheek market worshipping leading to perception of capital and enterprise as the pinnacle of human achievement. The John guy assaulting a gal and all the way threatening to sue her for damages! Wow! Consider me a Max Barry convert! Q A marketopia populated by the rabid people, surnamed after the companies they work for. And don't forget your constitutional rights, fraud included. Hack is about to find out what it really means to mess with market forces.moreĪ marketopia populated by the rabid people, surnamed after the companies they work for. Enter Jennifer Government, a tough-talking agent with a barcode tattoo under her eye and a personal problem with John Nike (the boss of the other John Nike). Hack goes to the police-but they assume that he's asking for a subcontracting deal and lease the assassination to the more experienced NRA. Unfortunately, Hack's new contract involves shooting teenagers to build up street cred for Nike's new line of $2,500 trainers. So when John Nike and John Nike, executives from the promised land of Marketing, offer him a contract, he signs without reading it. It's a globalised, ultra-capitalist free market paradise! Hack Nike is a lowly merchandising officer who's not very good at negotiating his salary. So when John Nike and John Nike, executives fr In Max Barry's twisted, hilarious and terrifying vision of the near future, the world is run by giant corporations and employees take the last names of the companies they work for. In Max Barry's twisted, hilarious and terrifying vision of the near future, the world is run by giant corporations and employees take the last names of the companies they work for.
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