We have to warn you though - once you've had our coffee, you can't go back. A cell is injured, and the healing process begins, but somehow the tap is never turned back off. The cell continues to grow, and to develop its own source of nourishment. In this way, one small cancer becomes dozens, hundreds, even thousands. Each of those new cancers, once in place, will then copy the parent, draining more of the host's lifeblood.
Growth follows, and then a second wave of metastasis begins.
Eventually, there is not enough blood left for the host. This is not a good way to die. The same risk faces any society with unsupervised and unchecked spending. In Today's Off-Site News Digest . . .