How we cite our quotes: (Chapter.Panel)
Quote #10
The regime uses this form of promotion to thank its most zealous elements in the provinces, where denouncing neighbors is one way of getting noticed. It’s estimated that 50% of the people have, at some time or another, served as informants. (10.48-10.49)
Apparently, exploiting people for personal gain is a feature of capitalism, socialism, dictatorship, and Juchism alike. Greed and power hunger don’t seem to be limited to any single political system.