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But sending people to gulags is not the only way to ensure ideological consistency.
It is. Education would not be sufficient for that unless you can program people with chips in their heads.
You then get a few people who produce something that is desirable and rare, start exchanging it for favors and you're on your way to a systemic collapse.
Is really the only punishment you can think of slavery?