“Double-check that required documents contain valid seals. So when you arrive at work, you are not surprised to find a bulletin from the ministry announcing tighter security measures. This morning, you read in The Truth of Arstotzka, the state newspaper, that thieves broke into the Ministry of Admission. Others, perhaps, come for more nefarious purposes. Some come to work some are just passing through. Every day, immigrants and citizens returning home queue in an endless line, snaking through barbed-wire obstacles, in the hopes of entering the country. Your wife is sick and you can barely afford to pay the heating bill. Every day, you leave your family at your state-provided apartment and walk to work: a gray pillbox, flanked by soldiers, on the outskirts of East Grestin.
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