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| 38 | 172 | In its way the pole is a View more quotes about rather">rather severe reminder of one aspect of a pervasive understanding in Gorean culture—slave dependence. |
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| 38 | 169 | As it was used, in her case, the slave is knelt and her back is fastened closely against the pole by the belly chain. |
| 38 | 170 | Her wrists are then lifted, and fastened well back, and well over her head by the bracelets. |
| 38 | 171 | In this way she is knelt, held in place, and cannot feed herself. |
| 38 | 172 | In its way the pole is a rather severe reminder of one aspect of a pervasive understanding in Gorean culture—slave dependence. |
| 38 | 173 | For example, consider merely three aspects of slave dependence. |
| 38 | 174 | One, the slave may not speak without the permission of the master, and though many slaves have a standing permission to speak, that permission may be revoked at any time. |
| 38 | 175 | Two, the slave has no control over her own clothing. |