..some principle
perhaps unrealized since the Inquisition, (though stolidly wished-for by every remaining Puritan.) One could keep his hands manacled to the cot, of course - but, e'en then, how would they effectively chill the most erotic part of the body?
Drugs? 24/7 Rush Limbaugh? (same thing)
(I understand, via his visit with the Murican interviewer Charlie Rose, last night -- that Milos Forman has some up-close and Personal life experience of other totalitarian operations, some sense of which is to be found in his new flic, Goya's Ghost.)
Apparently not a very Socially useful plan - to treat caged homo-saps as the garbage you may fully expect they shall act-out - when next they get the chance. 'Course we could snuff 'em - That would work, except for their surviving clans, etc. cf. current events.
(It isn't even visible on 24/7 TeeVee, that body part.)