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I don't know which species is worse. You don't see them fucking each other over for a goddamn percentage.
— Ripley · Aliens
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Our reading
An editorial interpretation.
The speaker compares species through the harm they do to their own kind. Betrayal for a share of the profit becomes a reason to judge one more harshly. The angry wording makes calculated self-interest seem especially contemptible within that comparison.
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