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-->-- ''Series/BlakesSeven'', "Redemption"

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-->-- '''Unnamed slave''', ''Series/BlakesSeven'', "Redemption"
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Don't pothole in quotes.


->"I do not understand," said [=TuV'k=]. "You have the ability to [[PortalNetwork cross the entire galaxy]], yet your mercenaries boast of [[SpacePirates seizing treasure and taking sentient life-forms as slaves]]. What possible use could they be to an advanced technological society?"
->"They serve many uses," replied the Caretaker. "Clients like the Srivani and Vidiians, who have moral qualms about [[MadDoctor medical experimentation]] or [[OrganTheft organ-trading]], find it more acceptable if practiced on [[FantasticRacism species they regard as inferior]]. For cultural reasons the Hirogen require a [[HuntingTheMostDangerousGame constant supply of sentient prey]]. Unique life-forms are sought by [[TheyWouldCutYouUp scientific researchers]] and [[SexSlave procurers for pleasure worlds]] alike. And there are always those who enjoy the subjugation and service of others [[ForTheEvulz for its own sake]]."

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->"I do not understand," said [=TuV'k=]. "You have the ability to [[PortalNetwork cross the entire galaxy]], galaxy, yet your mercenaries boast of [[SpacePirates seizing treasure and taking sentient life-forms as slaves]].slaves. What possible use could they be to an advanced technological society?"
->"They serve many uses," replied the Caretaker. "Clients like the Srivani and Vidiians, who have moral qualms about [[MadDoctor medical experimentation]] experimentation or [[OrganTheft organ-trading]], organ-trading, find it more acceptable if practiced on [[FantasticRacism species they regard as inferior]]. inferior. For cultural reasons the Hirogen require a [[HuntingTheMostDangerousGame constant supply of sentient prey]]. prey. Unique life-forms are sought by [[TheyWouldCutYouUp scientific researchers]] researchers and [[SexSlave procurers for pleasure worlds]] worlds alike. And there are always those who enjoy the subjugation and service of others [[ForTheEvulz for its own sake]].sake."

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->"I do not understand," said [=TuV'k=]. "You have the ability to cross the entire galaxy, yet your mercenaries boast of [[SpacePirates seizing treasure and taking sentient life-forms as slaves]]. What possible use could they be to an advanced technological society?"
->"They serve many uses," replied the Caretaker. "Clients like the Srivani and Vidiians, who have moral qualms about medical experimentation or organ-trading, find it more acceptable if practiced on species they regard as inferior. For cultural reasons the Hirogen require a constant supply of sentient prey. Unique life-forms are sought by scientific researchers and procurers for pleasure worlds alike. And there are always those who enjoy the subjugation and service of others for its own sake."

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->"I do not understand," said [=TuV'k=]. "You have the ability to [[PortalNetwork cross the entire galaxy, galaxy]], yet your mercenaries boast of [[SpacePirates seizing treasure and taking sentient life-forms as slaves]]. What possible use could they be to an advanced technological society?"
->"They serve many uses," replied the Caretaker. "Clients like the Srivani and Vidiians, who have moral qualms about [[MadDoctor medical experimentation experimentation]] or organ-trading, [[OrganTheft organ-trading]], find it more acceptable if practiced on [[FantasticRacism species they regard as inferior. inferior]]. For cultural reasons the Hirogen require a [[HuntingTheMostDangerousGame constant supply of sentient prey. prey]]. Unique life-forms are sought by [[TheyWouldCutYouUp scientific researchers researchers]] and [[SexSlave procurers for pleasure worlds worlds]] alike. And there are always those who enjoy the subjugation and service of others [[ForTheEvulz for its own sake.sake]]."
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->"I do not understand," said [=TuV'k=]. "You have the ability to cross the entire galaxy, yet your mercenaries boast of [[SpacePirates seizing treasure and taking sentient life-forms as slaves]]. What possible use could they be to an advanced technological society?"
->"They serve many uses," replied the Caretaker. "Clients like the Srivani and Vidiians, who have moral qualms about medical experimentation or organ-trading, find it more acceptable if practiced on species they regard as inferior. For cultural reasons the Hirogen require a constant supply of sentient prey. Unique life-forms are sought by scientific researchers and procurers for pleasure worlds alike. And there are always those who enjoy the subjugation and service of others for its own sake."
-->-- ''Fanfic/RocketshipVoyager''
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->"The [[AIIsACrapshoot System]] uses people. We are flexible, adaptable... expendable."
-->-- ''Series/BlakesSeven'', "Redemption"
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->'''Kossara:''' Why? I mean, when you have a worldful of machines, every kind of robot—why slaves? How can it… how can it pay?

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->'''Kossara:''' ''[Who has been MadeASlave]'' Why? I mean, when you have a worldful of machines, every kind of robot—why slaves? How can it… how can it pay?



-->-- ''[[Literature/TechnicHistory A Knight of Ghosts and Shadows]]''

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-->-- Creator/PoulAnderson, ''[[Literature/TechnicHistory A Knight of Ghosts and Shadows]]''
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->'''Kossara:''' Why? I mean, when you have a worldful of machines, every kind of robot—why slaves? How can it… how can it pay?
->'''Other Slave Woman:''' What else would you do with the wicked? Kill them, even for tiny things? Give them costly psychocorrection? Lock them away at public expense, useless to themselves and everybody else? No, let them work. Let the Imperium get some money from selling them the first time, if it can.
->'''Kossara:''' What can we do that a machine can’t do better?
->'''Other Slave Woman:''' Personal services. Many kinds. Or… well, economics. Often a slave is less efficient than a machine, but needs less capital investment.
-->-- ''[[Literature/TechnicHistory A Knight of Ghosts and Shadows]]''
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-->-- '''[[http://www.xibalba.demon.co.uk/jbr/astro.html#s4 Justin B Rye]]'''

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-->-- '''[[http://www.xibalba.demon.co.uk/jbr/astro.html#s4 '''[[http://jbr.me.uk/astro.html#4h Justin B Rye]]'''
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-->-- '''JBR'''

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-->-- '''JBR''''''[[http://www.xibalba.demon.co.uk/jbr/astro.html#s4 Justin B Rye]]'''

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