• Azzu
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    1 month ago

    But sending people to gulags is not the only way to ensure ideological consistency.

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      It is. Education would not be sufficient for that unless you can program people with chips in their heads.

      You then get a few people who produce something that is desirable and rare, start exchanging it for favors and you’re on your way to a systemic collapse.

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        1 month ago

        Is really the only punishment you can think of slavery?