ever-increasing demands will be placed; They will need more and m ore
   training, more and more ability, and will have to be ever more
   reliable, conforming and docile, because they will be more and more
   like cells of a giant organism. Their tasks will be increasingly
   specialized so that their work will be, in a sense, out of touch with
   the real world, being concentrated on one tiny slice of reality. The
   system will have to use any means that I can, whether psychological or
   biological, to engineer people to be docile, to have the abilities
   that the system requires and to "sublimate" their drive for power into
   some specialized task. But the statement that the people of such a
   society will have to be docile may require qualification. The society
   may find competitiveness useful, provided that ways are found of
   directing competitiveness into channels that serve that needs of the
   system. We can imagine into channels that serve the needs of the
   system. We can imagine a future society in which there is endless
   competition for positions of prestige an power. But no more than a^M