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Originally Posted by Ze'Manel Cunha
That doesn't mean anything to me.
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Naturally not. That's why for a
GURPS-oriented readership I wrote "late TL4 industrial development and productivity" instead, even though I was aware fo the danger of confusion.
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Men with whips need to sleep and eat too, maintaining that type of oppressive cultural paradigm requires continuous collusion.
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They can work in shifts. Employ informants. High-tech imported surveillance and bugging devices if necessary.
It really does seem to be a lot easier to keep people ignorant, elite-ridden, poor and miserable than to keep them educated, free, rich, and contented.