The Government
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Last published Thu, Jun 30, 2016
Paul Lynder and Erin Harper participated in an experiment that kept them in an underground government facility for five years. But when they escape the facility, the United States has changed drastically, what happened in the last five years? Join them and find out exactly how the civilization crumbled.
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