CHapter 1 BNW notes

I got confused just on the first sentence but its interesting. This made us have a 5 minute talk just to summarize the first paragraph. Alphas, Betas, Deltas, Gammas and Epsilons are getting tested.
"Responds by budding?
"major instruments of social stability"
planetary motto is "Community, Identity, Stability"

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