Wednesday, April 23, 2014

The Hennessy

Voice: Dalton Hennessy was the last surviving member of his elite family after his two older siblings pushed the establishment too far. His eldest brother, Jake, had made it all the way to the Office of the President, but then he tried to make a stand on a real issue.

Jake Hennessy: (Giving a public speech) If you people don't want to go to war, we don't have to go to war- (Blam! Chaos erupts with his assassination.)

Voice: His other brother, Fred, hung around with hippies.

Fred Hennessy: (Giving a public speech) If you don't like the system the way it is, we can change things around, man. Like instead of occupying other countries we can turn our own into an environmental paradise, with equal rights for women and minorities. And socialism would give us enough welfare to protect us from 'the man' and- (Blam! Chaos.)

Voice: But the last Hennessy knew how to survive.

Dalton Hennessy: (Giving a speech behind a bulletproof shield) Single mothers deserve a break! (A bullet ricochets against the glass in front of him.) And does anyone know for sure if their state is entitled to charge you tax on your income? (Two more ricochets.)

Voice: Keeping radical idealism alive for the most well armed population in history, Dalton Hennessy...

Dalton Hennessy: Our problem is the military/industrial complex! (A high velocity depleted uranium shell penetrates his shield and incinerates its target.)

Voice: ...was the Hennessy.

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