Because the protagonist discovers that he has psychic powers, and turned into a weapon for the US Government. Postmodernism<span> is largely a reaction to the assumed certainty of scientific, or objective, efforts to explain reality.</span>
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It's improbable that he would have survived without the hatchet... everything occurs for a purpose, and nature doesn't waste anything.
I think the correct answer is the first one: "The government controls every aspect of life in the community so that citizens are not at all aware of life outside their own society." Since the establishment of Sameness, things that made living difficult had disappeared, such as snow and hills, and now people hardly remember it.
