" Are we for the off then?" he enquired.Sarah chirped up "You probably won't want to cus, but y'know us girls,we want to have a look around the shops ...urselves first, hate to dragyou along, but..." She had a little twinkle in her eye.Calum sighed, and hoped it sounded convincing enough.So, 'poor' Calum was dragged around umpteen shops. Sarah quipped a,"That would look cute on a certain someone," at a few things, only tobe sternly looked at by her mom in response.After they returned to the car,. I just won’t stay and take that.” “Okay, I’m sorry about all that before Audrey; I lost it for a few minutes is all.” “All right Jeff, I’m listening. What is going on with you?” “First of all, you have to admit that what’s happening here is not what I ‘signed on’ for back when all this started. Being told to wear a condom was very upsetting to me because it seemed a put-down. Your boyfriend gets the best of you and I must walk on eggshells so as not to leave any trace of me inside you. That. Fear is what will drive an AI to kill us. There are reasons why even the military is banned from developing combat robots. The moment you give them a brain, the moment you start telling them to kill people, and eventually, they will have a hard time telling the difference of who is the threat. The Ibix Ban was created for a single purpose. It was designed to limit advanced AI creations. Thanks to you, that ban might as well be scrap paper.”Ericson shook his head. “I really thought I had some. They sat down in front of the television and watched as the announcer introduced the President of the United States. The speech was lengthy, nearly thirty minutes long, yet could be summarized with just three points.1. The Federal Reserve was being officially dissolved. 2. The monetary system of US dollars was no longer valid and would be dispensed with. 3. There was an emergency bank holiday until the system could be changed over to the new North American Amerodollar.Bryan sat there watching.