garrattj

Five-Minute fiction - 23:57-00:02

To what benefit is it to you to simply give away this technology? the man asked. Cresa couldnt place him, not right away. He was a member of the CCoAB delegation, but his name escaped him. He had a southern drawl, so Cresa New Texas or maybe Alakansas.

Well, and Ill be frank with you on the matter. We need people to test the technology in the field. They have, of course, undergone numerous field tests, both in the laboratory and in the field, but the cost of continued fieldwork above and beyond what has already been done is simply too much of a financial drawn on the X-Corp at the moment.

I would love nothing more to be able to continue these experiments these days, but the truth is, I, we, humanity needs help. And who better to turn to than its representatives.

The man from the CCoAB delegation say back and stared.

All right, I see your point. But how can we be sure were getting viable technology for the price youre asking, which is practically free.
There was a chorus of assent as the others agreed