The collective principle asserts that... no society can legitimately call itself civilised if a sick person is denied medical aid because of lack of means.
-- Aneurin Bevan
Issue 2012.23
![[ Issue 2012.23; Cover art © 2012 Eric Asaris ]](http://futurefire.net/images/f23cover.jpg "[ Issue 2012.23; Cover art © 2012 Eric Asaris ]")
- Jamie Killen, ‘Elm’ (illustrations by Lisa Grabenstetter)
- Joe Pitkin, ‘American Golgotha’ (illustrations by Martin Hanford)
- Anne E. Johnson, ‘Lacuna’ (illustrations by Rebecca Whitaker)
- Cory McMillen, ‘Survive!’ (illustrations by Eric Asaris)
- Rebecca J. Schwab, ‘Thick on the Wet Cement’ (illustrations by Cécile Matthey)
