From: Stathis Papaioannou (stathisp@gmail.com)
Date: Sat Oct 27 2007 - 18:14:56 MDT
On 28/10/2007, Mike Dougherty <msd001@gmail.com> wrote:
> And what happens when governmental control sets the program of its
> population to work happily at menial existence with no ability to
> conceive of liberty?
The same could happen (and has happened, repeatedly) with older forms
of coercion. But I acknowledge the risk: anyone who falls short of
some arbitrary ideal could be forcibly changed into the perfect
citizen, and moreover made perfectly content with the change.
-- Stathis Papaioannou
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