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--- what_does_lumon_do_here_anyway [2022-08-12 02:32] – Scribe of Kier
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 Lumon also has business with water purification (see //klear// and [[Lumon Brings Clean Water to Lesotho|Tumwater]]), and there is the emphasis on the [[soap]] and [[the bad soap]] on the severed floor. [[Swab Girl]] is a soap and bath goods shop named for Kier Eagan's wife [[Imogene]], who herself was a swab girl, charged with cleaning out the ether tanks in the factory where they met. [[Harmony Cobel]] pretends to run a shop she does not name, but the products she speaks of such as bath bombs are consistent with Cobel pretending to run Swab Girl. Cleanliness and purity are recurring themes of Kier Eagan's philosophy.
-**THEORY** In keeping with that origin story, the [[severance]] procedure takes on a new and ominous tone. If indeed the goal is to wipe away the outie memories of a worker, leaving their minds pure and focused only on Lumon's goals and work, that is a perversion of Kier's more personal/psychological desire to rid himself of troublesome feelings. The technology to utterly wipe a person's memory may be what is being tested on [[the testing floor]].
+**THEORY** In keeping with that origin story, the [[severance]] procedure takes on a new and ominous tone. If indeed the goal is to wipe away the outie memories of a worker, leaving their minds pure and focused only on Lumon's goals and work, that is a perversion of Kier's more personal/psychological desire to rid himself of troublesome feelings. The technology to utterly wipe a person's memory may be what is being tested on the [[testing floor]] and it may be triggered by the various protocols hinted at in the [[security office]].
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