"Work and pray, Live on hay. You’ll get pie In the sky When you die— It’s a lie!"
— Fritz Leiber

January 1, 1970

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“Bread Overhead” (p. 121); originally published in Galaxy Science Fiction, February 1958; alluding to the song The Preacher and the Slave.