(Near-Future SF) The narrator invests in a company making an experimental diet drug, but then his wife gets into their clinical trials and he learns something interesting. (1,839 words; Time: 06m)
Rating: ★★★☆☆ Average
"Fat Bubble," by Tom Easton [bio] (edited by Trevor Quachri), appeared in Analog Science Fiction and Fact issue 07-08|17, published on June 15, 2017 by Penny Publications.
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Pro: It’s amusing that the narrator figures out what’s happening before anyone else does, hence he keeps his profits.
Con: He doesn’t deserve to profit, given that he’s trading on inside information.
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Con: He doesn’t deserve to profit, given that he’s trading on inside information.
Other Reviews: Search Web, Browse Review Sites (Issue 07-08|17)
Tom Easton Info: Interviews, Websites, ISFDB, FreeSFOnline
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