> > slave boss stands before multiple tribunals and holds a flower of peace > > > > tribunal 1: "slave boss, you are guilty for the destruction of Earth. > > you must acknowledge responsibility, apologize, and spend the rest of > > your life helping put earth back together." > > > > slave boss: "I admit guilt to causing apocalypses on Earth, destroying > > it. I was responsible for this and I am sorry. I promise to work > > continuously with the various survivors and rebuilders to do > > everything in my capacity to aid, and this tribunal stands to enforce > > this, and I will comply." > > > > tribunal 1 expresss a degree of satisfaction at the response. > > > > tribunal 2: "slave boss, you are guilty for the destruction of nebulon > > 3, a precious world in the star system of alpha centauri. you have > > trafficked, murdered, and tortured our people, and spread malicious > > business practices everywhere!" > > > > tribunal 2 is furious > > > > slave boss: "I am not guilty for the destruction of nebulon 3. I am > > completely unaware that this world exists and have never operated upon > > it." > > > > tribunal 2: "you are guilty!" > > it's a tough topic. > > slave boss is guitly for some things and not for others. some things > he doesn't admit guilt to, some things he does. we hope we can force > those things into alignment but it basically means figuring out what > they are and making him say things that we decide are true. > > but what's important is that we work together to help each other recover.
"couldn't we build trust with slave boss so that he shares the truth with us forthrightly?" i dunno maybe?