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http://www.sjgames.com/illuminati/politics.html FEUDALISM: You have two cows. Your lord takes some of the milk. PURE SOCIALISM: You have two cows.
[Glaucon] And now, he said, to prove my understanding of your meaning, let me show you a similar figure—Behold! Humans living in a beer cave which has an automatic glass door; here they have been since childhood when they first snuck in, and they are duct taped so they cannot move; and they have nose piercings which are snagged, being thus held from moving their heads and they must look only at a blank wall under a Super Bowl poster. http://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/the-allegory-of-the-beer-cave

The Allegory Of The Beer Cave.