[HN Gopher] Pig Video Arcades Critique Life in the Pen (1997)
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       Pig Video Arcades Critique Life in the Pen (1997)
        
       Author : naryJane
       Score  : 4 points
       Date   : 2025-12-08 21:27 UTC (5 days ago)
        
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       | buescher wrote:
       | "Yes, Socrates, he said, and if you were providing for a city of
       | pigs, how else would you feed the beasts?
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       | But what would you have, Glaucon? I replied.
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       | Why, he said, you should give them the ordinary conveniences of
       | life. People who are to be comfortable are accustomed to lie on
       | sofas, and dine off tables, and they should have sauces and
       | sweets in the modern style."
        
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