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A Boring Dystopia
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That is indeed possible. But it's also possible to use this power to induce resignation and apathy so you won't oppose resistance when they become even more intrusive and pervasive.
As you said, it's not even strictly about the politics. It's just whatever's most profitable, without any consideration for the human lives on the other side.
I agree they, do both and more. People are all different in their emotions and psychology... The situations I mention in my post are just one small specific demographic.