Today's Stichomancy for Michael Moore

The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Unconscious Comedians by Honore de Balzac:

A Bachelor's Establishment Scenes from a Courtesan's Life Beatrix

Giraud, Leon A Distinguished Provincial at Paris A Bachelor's Establishment The Secrets of a Princess Gobseck, Jean-Esther Van Gobseck Father Goriot